Country risk monitor
Tajikistan: live earthquakes, disasters and events
Updated · Data from USGS, NASA EONET and GDACS
In the last 30 days, GlobalRisk recorded 3 events in or near Tajikistan: 3 earthquakes. Nothing new was recorded in the past 24 hours; 0 events were recorded in the past 7 days.
The strongest earthquake was M4.9 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan on 19 Oct 2026, which falls in the light class. Usually causes noticeable shaking and rattling of indoor objects, but significant damage is unlikely.
Recent events in Tajikistan
| When | Type | Event | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
7 days ago | Earthquake | M4.5 earthquake — 74 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan | Moderate |
15 days ago | Earthquake | M4.9 earthquake — 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan | Moderate |
21 days ago | Earthquake | M4.7 earthquake — 9 km NE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan | Moderate |
What kinds of events
Frequently asked questions
Has there been an earthquake in Tajikistan today?
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or above in or near Tajikistan in the past 24 hours. Smaller quakes are not tracked, and reports can lag by several minutes.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Tajikistan?
In the last 30 days, the strongest earthquake recorded in or near Tajikistan was M4.9 (77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan) on 19 Oct 2026.
Are there active disaster alerts for Tajikistan?
GlobalRisk has no Orange or Red GDACS alerts for Tajikistan in the last 30 days. Check local authorities for official warnings.
Where does this information come from?
Earthquakes come from the USGS, natural events from NASA EONET and disaster alerts from GDACS. GlobalRisk normalizes them, assigns each event to a country using its coordinates, and links to the original report. See the methodology page for details.
Safety and background
These guides explain how the hazards in this region are measured and what to do when they occur:
- Earthquake Safety: What to Do Before, During and After
- Earthquake Magnitude Explained: What M4, M6 and M7 Really Mean
- GDACS Alert Levels Explained: Green, Orange and Red
Nearby countries
Latest headlines
Headlines are linked from their original publishers via Google News. GlobalRisk does not host or edit this content.
- M4.7 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border — Qazinform
- Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026, at 10:57 pm (Dushanbe time) — Volcano Discovery
- Light mag. 3.4 earthquake - 48 km south of Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, on Monday, Nov 2, 2026, at 03:06 am (Kolkata time) — Volcano Discovery
- Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - 45 km east of Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 12:07 pm (Dushanbe time) — Volcano Discovery
- Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - 81 km northwest of Murghab, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 10:31 am (Dushanbe time) — Volcano Discovery
- Weak mag. 2.4 earthquake (unconfirmed) - Tajikistan on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026, at 05:51 pm (GMT +5) — Volcano Discovery
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