M4.0 Depth: 9.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Pusa_Tenmang, Trashigang District (Bhutan)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 22:59:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Pusa_Tenmang, Trashigang District (Bhutan) on June 20, 2026 at 22:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (8.1 km)
Regional average: 8.1 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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