M3.1 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near INDIA-BANGLADESH BORDER REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 17:35:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 18, 2025 at 17:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near INDIA-BANGLADESH BORDER REGION (India). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 17:35:01 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.55000, 92.58000
Temperature
21.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — close to the regional average (24.1 km)
Regional average: 24.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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