M3.0
Depth:
30.0 km
M3.0 Earthquake near ASSAM, INDIA (India)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ASSAM, INDIA (India) on August 20, 2025 at 04:57 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.
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Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — deeper 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.
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