Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 2.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Karnataka · Ubbalagundi
Country overviewIndia · Karnataka
M2.5 Earthquake near Ubbalagundi, Karnataka (India)
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About this earthquake
On August 14, 2026 at 08:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Ubbalagundi, Karnataka (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
9e5dfb03ef400b62a3d29b1f91c5feac717c3a13
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 08:08:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Ubbalagundi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.06810,
76.66200
Temperature
30.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 km — shallower than the regional average (25.6 km)
Regional average: 25.6 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 764 Catalogue entries
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