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M3.4 Depth: 106.9 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Balakot, Madhya Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-07-20 11:51:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 20, 2026 at 11:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Balakot, Madhya Pradesh (India). At around 107 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
106.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 11:51:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Madhya Pradesh
City
Balakot
County
Damoh Tahsil
Village
Balakot
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.67790, 79.36180
Temperature
26.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106.9 km
Intermediate
106.9 km
106.9 km — deeper than the regional average (24.7 km)
Regional average: 24.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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