Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Tripura · Chawmanu Block
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M3.8 Earthquake near Chawmanu Block, Tripura (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Chawmanu Block, Tripura (India) on October 3, 2026 at 19:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
59b55a5465241791c4f464e3357b27c8e5fbd7c9
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 19:27:38 UTC
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.75700,
91.99500
Temperature
23.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — close to the regional average (25.6 km)
Regional average: 25.6 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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 483 Catalogue entries
Of 482 other entries for this area and period, 122 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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