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USGS us7000qtst

4 Sept 2025, 17:56

40 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 16.5 km depth.

Depth16.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated30 November 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 40 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan?

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34.697200, 70.758000

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us7000qtst

Coordinates

34.6972, 70.758

Network

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Significance

2066