Latest earthquakes near Badghis, Afghanistan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Badghis, Afghanistan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Badghis? If an earthquake is happening right now near Badghis (also known as ولایت بادغیس), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Badghis Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Badghis. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Badghis and elsewhere.
Nov 3, 2025 12:59AM
DAMAGING M6.2 Earthquake hit near Mazār-e Sharīf in Afghanistan on Monday Night.
Badghis Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 109 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Badghis, Afghanistan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Badghis in 2023. A total of 73 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Badghis that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Badghis in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Badghis during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 95 | 87.16% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 9.17% |
| Mag. 6 | 4 | 3.67% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Badghis
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Badghis occurred on Oct 7, 2023 11:42 local time (Asia/Kabul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 217 kilometers (135 mi) south-west of Ghormach, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Badghis in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Jan 1, 1911 14:17, 267 kilometers (166 mi) south-west of Ghormach. It is the strongest earthquake near Badghis in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Badghis, Afghanistan in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Badghis.
Earthquakes by city in Badghis
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Badghis.
When was the last earthquake in Badghis, Afghanistan?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Badghis on the night of November 3, 2025 at 00:59 local time (Asia/Kabul). The center of this earthquake was located 335km east-northeast of Ghormach at a depth of 28km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Badghis, Afghanistan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Badghis, Afghanistan?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Badghis on the afternoon of January 1, 1911 at 14:17 local time (Asia/Kabul). The center of this earthquake was located 267km east-northeast of Ghormach at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Badghis since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Badghis, Afghanistan?
In the past 10 years, 109 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Badghis. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 33 days.
