Latest earthquakes near Badghis, Afghanistan today

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List of latest earthquakes near Badghis.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 24, 2024 12:12PM
(Kabul)
M 4.2 200 km WSW
from Ghormach
Feb 18, 2024 03:50PM
(Kabul)
M 4.8 288 km ENE
from Ghormach
Feb 13, 2024 11:17PM
(Kabul)
M 3.2 234 km WSW
from Ghormach
Jan 31, 2024 12:30AM
(Kabul)
M 3.1 235 km SW
from Ghormach
Jan 27, 2024 02:45PM
(Kabul)
M 3.6 207 km SW
from Ghormach
Jan 21, 2024 10:44PM
(Kabul)
M 4.3 198 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 28, 2023 12:26AM
(Kabul)
M 4.3 205 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 23, 2023 12:41PM
(Kabul)
M 4.4 187 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 18, 2023 09:02PM
(Kabul)
M 3.6 216 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 18, 2023 08:48AM
(Kabul)
M 4.1 222 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 12, 2023 12:46PM
(Kabul)
M 4.2 199 km SW
from Ghormach
Dec 12, 2023 12:46PM
(Kabul)
M 4.5 223 km SSW
from Ghormach
Nov 29, 2023 06:33PM
(Kabul)
M 4.5 282 km ENE
from Ghormach
Nov 28, 2023 07:59PM
(Kabul)
M 3.4 234 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 22, 2023 01:50PM
(Kabul)
M 3.2 219 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 22, 2023 12:47PM
(Kabul)
M 3.3 218 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 20, 2023 11:12PM
(Kabul)
M 3.7 203 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 20, 2023 11:03PM
(Kabul)
M 4.6 123 km WSW
from Ghormach
Nov 20, 2023 11:02PM
(Kabul)
M 4.2 192 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 12, 2023 06:19AM
(Kabul)
M 4.1 208 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 5, 2023 08:04PM
(Kabul)
M 3.4 219 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 5, 2023 12:18PM
(Kabul)
M 4.0 220 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 1, 2023 02:56AM
(Kabul)
M 4.2 216 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 29, 2023 09:20AM
(Kabul)
M 4.4 226 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 28, 2023 11:57PM
(Kabul)
M 5.0 201 km SW
from Ghormach

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Recent Badghis Earthquake News

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Badghis Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
10 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.2
Aug 24, 2024 12:12

Average

A total of 102 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 74 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Badghis that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Badghis with a magnitude of 4 or above.

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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Badghis (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 87 85.29%
Mag. 5 11 10.78%
Mag. 6 4 3.92%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Badghis

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.3
On Oct 7, 2023 11:42.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.8
On Jan 1, 1911 14:17.

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 124 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.

Last 10 yrs All magnitudes
2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Badghis.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 7, 2023 11:42AM
(Kabul)
M 6.3 217 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 7, 2023 11:11AM
(Kabul)
M 6.3 210 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 11, 2023 05:11AM
(Kabul)
M 6.3 206 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 15, 2023 08:06AM
(Kabul)
M 6.3 193 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 7, 2023 12:10PM
(Kabul)
M 5.9 203 km SW
from Ghormach
Oct 7, 2023 11:19AM
(Kabul)
M 5.4 215 km SW
from Ghormach
Nov 22, 2014 06:15PM
(Kabul)
M 5.4 266 km ENE
from Ghormach
Oct 15, 2023 08:26AM
(Kabul)
M 5.4 200 km SW
from Ghormach
Jan 17, 2022 04:10PM
(Kabul)
M 5.3 90 km S
from Ghormach
Oct 7, 2023 11:46AM
(Kabul)
M 5.2 220 km SW
from Ghormach

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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 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Badghis on the afternoon of August 24, 2024 at 12:12 local time (Asia/Kabul). The center of this earthquake was located 200km west-southwest of Ghormach at a depth of 10km 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, 102 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Badghis. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 36 days.