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M2.9 Earthquake near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-08-31 17:19:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 31, 2025 at 17:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (India). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
3c9125711ce6b5391519164d4e6f4d54caa5457f
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 17:19:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
City
Nagaland
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.82000, 94.63000
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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 764 Catalogue entries

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