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M3.9 Earthquake near TRIPURA, INDIA REGION (India)

UTC time: 2026-01-04 22:03:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near TRIPURA, INDIA REGION (India) on January 4, 2026 at 22:03 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 54 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
7a40634870e05c97f7779f2df2b2badc6c606460
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
54.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-04 22:03:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.67000, 91.50000
Temperature
11.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 54 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 54 km
Shallow
54 km
54 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 492 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram AirportIndia · IXA · VEAT
    35.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

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