Calamity
MediumEarthquakesCalamity Score: 1

Earthquakes in Afghanistan

AfghanistanEMME

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by EMME 168 days ago.

It is the 9th strongest of the 12 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 12 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 12 March 2026.

What the source measured

EMME reported: EMME region earthquake: M 4.1 at 33 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan, depth 103.7 km.

EMME recorded magnitude 4.1 at a depth of 104 km.

The seismic region given by the source is Afghanistan.

Nearby, since 12 March 2026

How we know

One source: EMME. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 1 out of 100, at 50 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)1 / 100
Our confidence50%
Coordinates36.6415, 71.1581
Nearest CityJurm (38 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-27T18:25:44.612Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s87i

Score Breakdown

2
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
1
historical

Technical Details

Mag4.1
Depth103.75
Place33 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
RegionAfghanistan
MagTypemb

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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