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M6.0 Earthquake near 10 km NNE of Kharupatia, India

UTC time: 2025-09-14 11:11:50 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
29.0 km
Source
NNSN

10 km NNE of Kharupatia, India

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M6.0 Earthquake near 10 km NNE of Kharupatia, India · 2025-09-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.0 Earthquake near 10 km NNE of Kharupatia, India · 2025-09-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 14, 2025 at 11:11 UTC, a magnitude M6.0 earthquake occurred near 10 km NNE of Kharupatia, India. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
22495f2809c4db7c2ad936731e79def58b776206
Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-14 11:11:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
26.60700, 92.19600

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Khārupatia11.0 kmSW18'599
Nagaon54.9 kmSE121'628
Guwahati65.0 kmSW962'334

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Tezpur AirportIndia · TEZ · VETZ
    59.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportIndia · GAU · VEGT
    82.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Yongphulla AirportBhutan · YON · VQTY
    98.9 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

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours8
First 72 hours10
Strongest subsequent eventM5.5
M5.52025-09-14 11:11:51 UTC0.1 kmASSAM, INDIA M3.12025-09-14 11:28:31 UTC25.3 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.92025-09-14 11:51:26 UTC26.2 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.72025-09-14 12:41:50 UTC20.3 kmASSAM, INDIA M3.12025-09-14 18:19:51 UTC21.4 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.82025-09-14 20:22:53 UTC19.4 kmASSAM, INDIA M3.12025-09-15 04:49:06 UTC16.5 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.62025-09-15 07:43:22 UTC100.4 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.82025-09-16 22:24:41 UTC43.7 kmASSAM, INDIA M2.62025-09-17 08:30:11 UTC84.0 kmBHUTAN M2.52025-09-19 23:32:09 UTC108.4 kmARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA M4.02025-09-21 06:19:36 UTC185.2 kmMEGHALAYA, INDIA REGION

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

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

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥412
Earlier events M≥54
Compared since2025-01-21

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.72025-09-14 11:11:49 UTC21.9 kmNortheastern India M5.72025-09-14 11:11:49 UTC20.0 kmEvent of magnitude 5.7, near of Sylhet (Monde) M5.52025-02-26 20:55:37 UTC24.7 km M5.32025-02-26 20:55:36 UTC37.0 km5 km N of Morigaon, India M4.42025-02-28 10:05:45 UTC104.2 km30 km NE of Bomdila, India

Stats (last 24h)

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