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M3.0 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near golapaganja, sileta bibhaga (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-01-31 22:32:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near golapaganja, sileta bibhaga (Bangladesh) on January 31, 2026 at 22:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 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

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 22:32:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bangladesh
State
sileta bibhaga
City
golapaganja
County
golapaganja upajela
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.85000, 92.07000
Temperature
12.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (45.4 km)
Regional average: 45.4 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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