Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chhattisgarh
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M4.0 Earthquake near CHHATTISGARH REGION, INDIA (India)
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About this earthquake
On December 26, 2025 at 16:10 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near CHHATTISGARH REGION, INDIA (India). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
9d61140aff50b82d5a5a41a80a4110ae23ea5036
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-26 16:10:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
23.37000,
82.54000
Temperature
6.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15 km
15 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
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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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