M3.5 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Chitrangi Tahsil, Madhya Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 08:31:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 08:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Chitrangi Tahsil, Madhya Pradesh (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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