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M3.6 Earthquake near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA (India)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 02:35:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 02:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA (India). With a focal depth of about 10 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
9c03949b5311bae0931c639470894e8cb66dc69e
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 02:35:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.77000, 93.12000
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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

Arunachal Pradesh

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 41 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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