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M2.9 Depth: 30.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near iliyataganja, cattagrama bibhaga (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 19:14:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 19:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near iliyataganja, cattagrama bibhaga (Bangladesh). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 19:14:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bangladesh
State
cattagrama bibhaga
City
iliyataganja
County
da'udakandi upajela
Village
iliyataganja
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.52700, 90.83800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (45.4 km)
Regional average: 45.4 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

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