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M2.9 Depth: 10.3 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Dubriya, Uttarakhand (India)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 10:59:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Dubriya, Uttarakhand (India) on February 27, 2026 at 10:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 10:59:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Uttarakhand
City
Dubriya
County
Gangolihat
Village
Dubriya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.70920, 79.95440
Temperature
17.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 km — shallower than the regional average (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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