M2.9
Depth:
35.0 km
M2.9 Earthquake near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (India)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near MYANMAR-INDIA BORDER REGION (India) on December 18, 2025 at 21:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
35 km
35 km — deeper than the regional average (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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