Latest Earthquakes Near Khōst, Khost in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan

Latest Earthquakes Near Khōst, Khost in Afghanistan

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Khōst, Khost in Afghanistan. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Khōst Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Khōst has experiences a total of 286 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Khōst 1950-2023

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

When was the last earthquake in Khōst, Khost, Afghanistan?

The last earthquake in Khōst was 28 days ago and struck 156 km (97 mi) 🡔 NW of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.60 on the richter scale and a depth of 7.539 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Khōst, Khost, Afghanistan?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Khōst was a 6.51 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 76 km (47 mi) 🡔 NW of the city, 67 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Khōst, Khost, Afghanistan?

In 2023, Khōst has experienced 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or higher. That is lower than the average of 3.86 earthquakes per year in the region. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Khōst is struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2 or higher every 0.32 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.