Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Karnataka · Ingaleshwara
Country overviewIndia · Karnataka
M3.7 Earthquake near Ingaleshwara, Karnataka (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Ingaleshwara, Karnataka (India) on September 17, 2026 at 00:04 UTC. 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: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.
Details
ID
40c2fa054797f8e548d47d01e9e82ae0762a9e10
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-17 00:04:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Ingaleshwara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.65600,
76.02200
Temperature
24.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (24.8 km)
Regional average: 24.8 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
India
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 471 Catalogue entries
Of 470 other entries for this area and period, 130 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
599
Country (24h)
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2