Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maharashtra · Dahanu Taluka
Country overviewIndia · Maharashtra
M3.1 Earthquake near Dahanu Taluka, Maharashtra (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Dahanu Taluka, Maharashtra (India) on July 25, 2026 at 05:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.
Details
ID
1ccb024f7e3adaa72d0dacb1aaabab739eeb5b2c
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 05:27:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.91600,
72.87700
Temperature
25.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (24.8 km)
Regional average: 24.8 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Nuclear power plants
- Tarapur nuclear power plant24.5 kmStraight-line distance
IndiaOut of operation · Operating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 4
Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Maharashtra
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 53 Catalogue entries
Of 52 other entries for this area and period, 41 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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