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M4.0 Depth: 16.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Murapara, Dhaka Division (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 15:28:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Murapara, Dhaka Division (Bangladesh) on June 22, 2026 at 15:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 15:28:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bangladesh
State
Dhaka Division
City
Murapara
County
Rupganj Upazila
Village
Murapara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.78100, 90.54100
Temperature
26.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — shallower than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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