M3.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Chincholi, Maharashtra (India)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 11:03:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 11:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Chincholi, Maharashtra (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 11:03:04 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Chincholi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.11500, 79.29200
Temperature
37.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (24.9 km)
Regional average: 24.9 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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