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M3.1 Earthquake near astagrama upajela, dhaka bibhaga (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 17:53:02 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
25.0 km
Source
EMSC

dhaka bibhaga · astagrama upajela

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near astagrama upajela, dhaka bibhaga (Bangladesh) on April 8, 2026 at 17:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
422f0a295a86de1e034d4439d26e93020a013c17
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 17:53:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bangladesh
State
dhaka bibhaga
City
astagrama upajela
County
astagrama upajela
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.37100, 91.15700
Temperature
21.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 8, 2026, 6:24 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

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