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M3.4 Earthquake near MEGHALAYA, INDIA REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-05-23 09:29:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near MEGHALAYA, INDIA REGION (India) on May 23, 2025 at 09:29 UTC. 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
6468f7fda3db66410ff57c682543b60796359dd0
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-23 09:29:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.68000, 90.85000
Temperature
25.5°C

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 (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 23, 2025, 9:31 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 485 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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