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Vietnam · Quảng Ngãi Province

M4.0 Earthquake near Xã Đăk Long, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam)

UTC time: 2026-09-20 06:06:57 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

Quảng Ngãi Province · Xã Đăk Long

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Xã Đăk Long, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam) on September 20, 2026 at 06:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Vietnam: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

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 — close to the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 16 Catalogue entries

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