India

M3.8 Earthquake near EASTERN XIZANG-INDIA BORDER REG. (India)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 15:22:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 19, 2025 at 15:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near EASTERN XIZANG-INDIA BORDER REG. (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
2c2d9680b06cdcbc9dea9fc0f461e0b2cb6d89d2
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 15:22:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.11000, 94.37000
Temperature
16.0°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

  • Nyingchi Mainling AirportChina · LZY · ZUNZ
    21.8 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 ≥ 3.0 · 41 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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