Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Karnataka · Joladjedagi
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M3.0 Earthquake near Joladjedagi, Karnataka (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Joladjedagi, Karnataka (India) on May 23, 2026 at 01:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 M3.3.
Details
ID
4b7d5c4e8d0968b8c521f1e32cf07d4a73e820ab
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 01:23:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Joladjedagi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.48900,
77.20800
Temperature
32.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
India
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 485 Catalogue entries
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