Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewLaos · ????????
M4.2 Earthquake near ???????? (Laos)
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About this earthquake
On June 3, 2026 at 05:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near ???????? (Laos). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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
052b9a71b69a4e6356f10d3ed61bb7136e4f222d
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 05:41:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
????????
City
????????
County
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.99200,
102.53800
Temperature
30.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (9.2 km)
Regional average: 9.2 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
Laos
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 13 Catalogue entries
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