Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Trashigang District · Pusa_Tenmang
Country overviewBhutan · Trashigang District
M4.0 Earthquake near Pusa_Tenmang, Trashigang District (Bhutan)
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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.
Details
ID
03b35c6202c3e253d35314444cab46c06edaa242
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 22:59:22 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.42800,
91.97900
Temperature
7.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (8.3 km)
Regional average: 8.3 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Yongphulla Airport49.7 kmStraight-line distance
Bhutan · YON · VQTY
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 24 Catalogue entries
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