Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andhra Pradesh · Pedda Kadabur
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M2.8 Earthquake near Pedda Kadabur, Andhra Pradesh (India)
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About this earthquake
On July 12, 2026 at 12:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Pedda Kadabur, Andhra Pradesh (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
ID
9f7c99b383dca7806e0ed75aee7a52296c966371
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 12:31:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Pedda Kadabur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.77100,
77.35500
Temperature
32.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 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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