M3.1 Depth: 17.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Longjang, Manipur (India)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 17:43:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 8, 2026 at 17:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Longjang, Manipur (India). With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 17:43:48 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Longjang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.04000, 93.70200
Temperature
20.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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