M 4.6 - 50 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan
December 30, 2000 at 22:51:44 UTC
Depth: 123.40 km (Intermediate)
Light
PAGER Alert
Tsunami
Felt Reports
Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Depth | 123.40 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 36.3740N, 71.1260E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 326 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.6 mean?
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 123.40 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
Nearby Recent Earthquakes
9 km WNW of Chubek, Tajikistan
25 years ago · 62.80 km deep
14 km SSE of Chubek, Tajikistan
25 years ago · 33.00 km deep
63 km E of M?’minobod, Tajikistan
25 years ago · 33.00 km deep
9 km N of Rust?q, Afghanistan
25 years ago · 10.00 km deep
38 km SE of Chubek, Tajikistan
25 years ago · 33.00 km deep
37 km ENE of Rust?q, Afghanistan
25 years ago · 33.00 km deep
23 km SSE of Rust?q, Afghanistan
25 years ago · 38.60 km deep
12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan
25 years ago · 33.00 km deep
17 km E of Jurm, Afghanistan
25 years ago · 84.50 km deep
33 km E of Khorugh, Tajikistan
25 years ago · 132.30 km deep
More Earthquakes in Afghanistan
61 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
11 hours ago · 101.97 km deep
60 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan
6 days ago · 117.03 km deep
38 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan
2 weeks ago · 90.71 km deep
35 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan
2 weeks ago · 209.51 km deep
23 km SW of Khulm, Afghanistan
3 weeks ago · 10.00 km deep
16 km NW of Rustāq, Afghanistan
3 weeks ago · 43.50 km deep
25 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
3 weeks ago · 102.03 km deep
37 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
3 weeks ago · 96.75 km deep
More M4.0-5.0 Earthquakes
16 km SSE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
6 hours ago · 79.51 km deep
2 km SSE of Santa María Ixhuatán, Guatemala
7 hours ago · 10.00 km deep
148 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
7 hours ago · 35.00 km deep
17 km ESE of Manay, Philippines
9 hours ago · 80.55 km deep
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
11 hours ago · 10.00 km deep
61 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
11 hours ago · 101.97 km deep
74 km W of Bandar Abbas, Iran
11 hours ago · 10.00 km deep
50 km NNW of Hirara, Japan
16 hours ago · 10.00 km deep
Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.