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M3.5 Earthquake near NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-10-01 09:20:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION (India) on October 1, 2025 at 09:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
03970537466cf4c06c098ca6689c43b90241ade9
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-01 09:20:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.78000, 80.29000
Temperature
2.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 1, 2025, 9:23 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 485 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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