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USGS us7000qrab

27 Aug 2025, 14:27

27 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 138.8 km depth.

Depth138.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated19 November 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 27 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan?

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36.467000, 71.383100

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us7000qrab

Coordinates

36.467, 71.3831

Network

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Significance

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