M4.2 Earthquake 35 km S of Kazarman, Kyrgyzstan — July 13, 2026
2026-07-13 14:43:00 UTC (7 hours ago) · approx. 7:43 PM UTC+5 local
On July 13, 2026 at 14:43 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 shallow crustal earthquake struck 35 km S of Kazarman, Kyrgyzstan, at a depth of 10.0 km and coordinates 41.0854°, 73.9665°.
Physical scale: An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 releases seismic energy equivalent to roughly 30 metric tons of TNT. Empirical fault-scaling laws (Wells & Coppersmith, 1994) estimate the subsurface rupture length at approximately 476 m — a useful intuition for the size of the slip patch on the fault.
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73.9665°E
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How strong was the magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Kazarman, Kyrgyzstan?
The magnitude 4.2 earthquake that struck 35 km S of Kazarman, Kyrgyzstan on July 13, 2026 at 14:43 UTC had a depth of 10.0 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.2 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.
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Magnitude 4.2 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000t01l). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
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