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M3.6 Earthquake near Thoubal, Manipur (India)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 03:39:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Thoubal, Manipur (India) on October 14, 2026 at 03:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
3eb265a65025dc3da572864ea759910162cc6c06
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 03:39:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Manipur
City
Thoubal
County
Thoubal Subdivision
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.59500, 93.94900
Temperature
27.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
35 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 430 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 464 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bir Tikendrajit International AirportIndia · IMF · VEIM
    19.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Manipur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

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