M2.9 Depth: 27.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near MANIPUR, INDIA REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-07-20 22:21:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near MANIPUR, INDIA REGION (India) on July 20, 2025 at 22:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 27 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-20 22:21:16 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.42000, 93.69000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27 km
Shallow
27 km
27 km — close to the regional average (24.6 km)
Regional average: 24.6 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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