India · Uttar Pradesh

M4.0 Earthquake near Chakia, Uttar Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-03-24 08:38:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Chakia, Uttar Pradesh (India) on March 24, 2026 at 08:38 UTC. At around 139 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
960fccd08c9aaf822ad252b0188f33ef71d63fb3
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
139.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-24 08:38:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.06620, 83.32920
Temperature
32.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 139 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 139 km
Intermediate
139 km
139 km — deeper than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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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Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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