India · Himachal Pradesh

M3.4 Earthquake near Hamir Kund, Himachal Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 21:58:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Hamir Kund, Himachal Pradesh (India) on August 11, 2026 at 21:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
6c03c6b75d5d520306896b97f100d4c089fc544f
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 21:58:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.96800, 76.48400
Temperature
11.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

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

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