Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 15.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Tripura · Chawmanu
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M3.0 Earthquake near Chawmanu, Tripura (India)
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About this earthquake
On September 25, 2026 at 19:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Chawmanu, Tripura (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 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 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
25c9f1e7e4a1726160d5b61a04c19f2e971d1afe
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
15.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-25 19:16:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Chawmanu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.87290,
92.00280
Temperature
25.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15.8 km
15.8 km — shallower than the regional average (25.6 km)
Regional average: 25.6 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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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 483 Catalogue entries
Of 482 other entries for this area and period, 417 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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