Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Quảng Ngãi Province · Đăk Xây
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M3.5 Earthquake near Đăk Xây, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Đăk Xây, Quảng Ngãi Province (Vietnam) on September 22, 2026 at 20:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
a1df75a94acb5d59b01ad6eb782addcbf20ac411
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 20:53:09 UTC
Local time
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State
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.91600,
107.55800
Temperature
18.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 22 Catalogue entries
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