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M2.8 Earthquake near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA (India)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 00:22:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA (India) on December 8, 2025 at 00:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
1e418c823ad84c77c5934ba9561e0f0cb91872bc
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 00:22:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.06000, 92.97000
Temperature
21.5°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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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

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Airports

  • Tezpur AirportIndia · TEZ · VETZ
    43.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Arunachal Pradesh

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 81 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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