Latest earthquakes near Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sar-e Pul? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sar-e Pul, it will show up within minutes.
Sar-e Pul Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Sar-e Pul roughly every 29 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sar-e Pul in 2021. A total of 20 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sar-e Pul that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sar-e Pul in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Sar-e Pul 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 | 119 | 95.97% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 4.03% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sar-e Pul
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sar-e Pul occurred on Jan 17, 2022 16:10 local time (Asia/Kabul timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 253 kilometers (157 mi) south-west of Sar-e Pul, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sar-e Pul in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jun 10, 1956 03:43, 192 kilometers (119 mi) south-west of Sar-e Pul. It is the strongest earthquake near Sar-e Pul 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 Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol 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 Sar-e Pul.
Nearest earthquakes from Sar-e Pul
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Sar-e Pul.
When was the last earthquake in Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Sar-e Pul on the night of November 18, 2024 at 01:15 local time (Asia/Kabul). The center of this earthquake was located 291km east-northeast of Sar-e Pul at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Sar-e Pul on the night of June 10, 1956 at 03:43 local time (Asia/Kabul). The center of this earthquake was located 192km south-east of Sar-e Pul at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sar-e Pul since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol?
In the past 10 years, 124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sar-e Pul. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 29 days.
