Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Quảng Ngãi Province · Xã Đăk Long
Country overviewVietnam · Quảng Ngãi Province
M3.6 Earthquake near Xã Đăk Long, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam)
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About this earthquake
On September 20, 2026 at 03:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Xã Đăk Long, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Vietnam: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.
Details
ID
0b8da9639939840504804600b1110fd986343ec1
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-20 03:51:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.94900,
107.53700
Temperature
24.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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
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Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 16 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
594
Country (24h)
Vietnam
2