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M4.5 Earthquake near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 15:17:35 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA

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About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 15:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
108917dc9d7cf75c22c6d3fdbcba1250846156cc
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 15:17:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.77000, 95.78000
Temperature
1.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 6, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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