Tajikistan earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 22 km WSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 22 km WSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan on Mon, Jun 3, 1985, 7:34 AM GMT+7 (00:34 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 37 km E of Khorugh, Tajikistan. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1985-06-03 00:34:36 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.401° N, 71.324° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.641 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan · 15079 days ago · 51 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 4.3Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region · 15075 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.211 km NNW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15072 days ago · 143 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 4.837 km E of Khorugh, Tajikistan · 15071 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 4.228 km ENE of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan · 15069 days ago · 220 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.564 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan · 15058 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.514 km NW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan · 15054 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 4.612 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan · 15049 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 4.222 km NNE of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan · 15049 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 4.641 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15041 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 4.327 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15041 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 4.316 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan · 15040 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.622 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15040 days ago · 80 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 4.519 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan · 15038 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 4.841 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan · 15103 days ago · 211 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 4.625 km SW of Khorugh, Tajikistan · 15106 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 4.020 km SSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15109 days ago · 183 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 4.436 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan · 15113 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.36 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan · 15116 days ago · 109 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.146 km ESE of Chubek, Tajikistan · 15123 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 4.114 km NW of Khorugh, Tajikistan · 15125 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ffe. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:28 AM UTC.