Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region produces frequent deep earthquakes from the India–Eurasia collision. Below is a live map and list of recent earthquakes in Afghanistan, including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Latest earthquakes in Afghanistan
- 4.0HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN6 days ago · 03/06/2026, 00:56:56 · 222 km deep
- 4.7HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN1 week ago · 02/06/2026, 04:02:45 · 201 km deep
- 4.1HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN1 week ago · 30/05/2026, 04:57:36 · 206 km deep
- 4.0HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN2 weeks ago · 23/05/2026, 18:08:17 · 223 km deep
- 4.8HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN3 weeks ago · 18/05/2026, 08:49:13 · 121 km deep
- 4.3HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN4 weeks ago · 11/05/2026, 04:30:47 · 167 km deep
Earthquakes in Afghanistan: frequently asked questions
How many earthquakes have there been in Afghanistan in the last 7 days?
There have been 1 earthquakes recorded in or near Afghanistan in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Afghanistan in the last 30 days?
6 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Afghanistan in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 4.8.
Are there earthquakes in Afghanistan?
Yes. Afghanistan is seismically active - 6 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Afghanistan in the last 30 days. Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region produces frequent deep earthquakes from the India–Eurasia collision.
What was the most recent earthquake in Afghanistan?
The most recent earthquake in Afghanistan was a magnitude 4.0 event near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 222 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Afghanistan?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Afghanistan feed was magnitude 4.8, located near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN.
Is Afghanistan in an earthquake zone?
Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region produces frequent deep earthquakes from the India–Eurasia collision.
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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.