M3.6 Depth: 30.2 km

M3.6 Earthquake near amatala, mayamanasinha bibhaga (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 06:29:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 20, 2026 at 06:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near amatala, mayamanasinha 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. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
30.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-20 06:29:42 UTC
Local time
Country
State
mayamanasinha bibhaga
City
amatala
Village
amatala
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.87280, 90.77950
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.2 km
Shallow
30.2 km
30.2 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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