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M2.6 Earthquake near Patan, Maharashtra (India)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 09:12:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 14, 2026 at 09:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Patan, Maharashtra (India). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
41728d8230c273714090e342a3d4a5872461d6e1
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 09:12:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Patan
County
Patan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.33800, 73.78700
Temperature
32.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

Maharashtra

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 78 Catalogue entries

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