Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Arunachal Pradesh · Kitpi
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M2.8 Earthquake near Kitpi, Arunachal Pradesh (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Kitpi, Arunachal Pradesh (India) on July 4, 2026 at 13:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
ID
9e9417c2cc4fef086198ed559ffbb441fbe5a3eb
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 13:44:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Kitpi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.56800,
91.91600
Temperature
7.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 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
Arunachal Pradesh
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 81 Catalogue entries
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