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M3.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Pangi, Himachal Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 01:06:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Pangi, Himachal Pradesh (India) on August 14, 2026 at 01:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 01:06:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Himachal Pradesh
City
Pangi
County
Pangi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.13100, 76.58500
Temperature
8.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (24.9 km)
Regional average: 24.9 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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