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M4.2 Depth: 417.8 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Bharatpur Tahsil, Chhattisgarh (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-06 08:41:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Bharatpur Tahsil, Chhattisgarh (India) on August 6, 2026 at 08:41 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 418 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 417.8 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 417.8 km
Deep
417.8 km
417.8 km — deeper than the regional average (24.7 km)
Regional average: 24.7 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

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