Earthquake report · M 4.9

M4.9 earthquake 149 km from Khorugh, Tajikistan

USGS · updated Oct 19, 2026, 15:55 UTC

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded on Oct 19, 2026, 3:35 PM (UTC) 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 37.84°, 73.18° ·

Read the official report ↗Map, updates and comments

Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.9
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 19, 2026, 3:35 PM (UTC)
UTC time: 2026-10-19 15:35
Coordinates: 37.838, 73.184

Updates

M 4.9 - 77 km WSW of Murghob, TajikistanOct 19, 2026, 15:55 UTC

Nearby cities

Khorugh · 149 km
Ishqoshim · 186 km
Buni · 192 km
Karimabad · 213 km
Bahārak · 222 km

All recent earthquakes in Tajikistan →

Saved source report · captured Oct 26, 2026, 09:49 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.