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M4.5 Depth: 75.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Phungyar subdivision, Manipur (India)

UTC time: 2026-03-17 06:38:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Phungyar subdivision, Manipur (India) on March 17, 2026 at 06:38 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75 km
Intermediate
75 km
75 km — deeper than the regional average (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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