M5.4 Depth: 88.2 km

M5.4 Earthquake near 64 km E of Wāngjing, India

UTC time: 2025-03-05 05:36:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 5, 2025 at 05:36 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near 64 km E of Wāngjing, India. At around 88 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
88.2 km
UTC time
2025-03-05 05:36:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
24.54910, 94.69540

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.2 km
Intermediate
88.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tatkon40.9 kmE41'683
Imphal81.2 kmW277'196
Mandalay319.5 kmSE1'208'099

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours2
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6

Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.4 to M5.4.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
USGSM5.488.2 km0.0 km
USPM5.497.0 km14.7 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥46
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-01-03

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

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