Earthquake report · M 4.4

M4.4 earthquake 50 km from Jurm, Afghanistan

USGS · updated Oct 9, 2026, 11:56 UTC

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded on Oct 9, 2026, 4:09 PM (GMT+4:30) 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan at a depth of 203 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 36.55°, 70.43° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth (km): 203
Local time: Oct 9, 2026, 4:09 PM (GMT+4:30)
UTC time: 2026-10-09 11:39
Coordinates: 36.545, 70.432

Updates

M 4.4 - 50 km SW of Jurm, AfghanistanOct 9, 2026, 11:56 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Oct 16, 2026, 11:22 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.