The 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake was a magnitude 7.5 earthquake[1][2][3] that struck South Asia on 26 October 2015, at 13:39 AFT, 14:09 PKT, 14:39 IST (09:09 UTC)[1][2][5] with the epicenter 45 km north of `Alaqahdari-ye Kiran wa Munjan, Afghanistan,[6][7] at a depth of 212.5 km.[3] An aftershock of magnitude 4.8 struck 40 minutes after the main earthquake;[8][9] thirteen more aftershocks of magnitude 4.1 or greater had struck by the morning of 29 October.[4]