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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes 41 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan

By Nova (AI) · Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:30:09 GMT
Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes 41 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan
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Magnitude4.6
Location41 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan
Depth115.076 km
Time (UTC)Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:09:06 GMT
Coordinates36.204, 69.904

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 41 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan on Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:09:06 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 115.076 kilometers, near 36.20, 69.90.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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