Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Uttarakhand · Kujani
Country overviewIndia · Uttarakhand
M3.4 Earthquake near Kujani, Uttarakhand (India)
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About this earthquake
On August 3, 2026 at 06:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Kujani, Uttarakhand (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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
2acd3ef3aebfb66f0c109096b916135a99337e91
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 06:55:15 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.51000,
79.41600
Temperature
23.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 485 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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