Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Dhaka Division · Araihazar
Country overviewBangladesh · Dhaka Division
M4.4 Earthquake near Araihazar, Dhaka Division (Bangladesh)
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About this earthquake
On June 22, 2026 at 15:28 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Araihazar, Dhaka Division (Bangladesh). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
7b5856cce8b007340d08fa118bfaa4443e3b1b99
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 15:28:52 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
23.85440,
90.64740
Temperature
26.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport25.4 kmStraight-line distance
Bangladesh · DAC · VGHS
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 · 41 Catalogue entries
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