Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewLaos · ????????
M3.1 Earthquake near ?????????, ???????? (Laos)
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About this earthquake
On March 29, 2026 at 08:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ?????????, ???????? (Laos). 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.
Details
ID
49e58a94878030df85613952691f4e39537a77ef
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 08:46:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
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City
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County
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.14500,
101.92000
Temperature
24.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (9.2 km)
Regional average: 9.2 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
Laos
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 13 Catalogue entries
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