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M3.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Nongstoin, Meghalaya (India)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 06:43:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 06:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Nongstoin, Meghalaya (India). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 06:43:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Meghalaya
City
Nongstoin
County
Nongstoin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.42200, 91.26000
Temperature
19.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (24.6 km)
Regional average: 24.6 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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