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M3.5 Depth: 9.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Bajengdoba, Meghalaya (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 00:03:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 00:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Bajengdoba, Meghalaya (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 00:03:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Meghalaya
City
Bajengdoba
County
Resubelpara
Village
Bajengdoba
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.86100, 90.52100
Temperature
25.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (25.1 km)
Regional average: 25.1 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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