5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
25 February 2026 22:51   26 Feb 2026 02:28 Share

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Wednesday.

The tremor occurred at 16:12 local time. The earthquake's hypocenter was located at a depth of 67 kilometers, with the epicenter in Badakhshan Province, according to media reprts.

Uzbek media outlets reported that the tremors were also felt in Uzbekistan. In the Surxondaryo Region, the intensity reached up to 2 on the seismic scale. The distance from the epicenter to the region is estimated at approximately 343 kilometers.

No information has been reported about casualties or damage in Uzbekistan.



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