Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Mongar District · Drogsar
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M2.5 Earthquake near Drogsar, Mongar District (Bhutan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Drogsar, Mongar District (Bhutan) on June 22, 2026 at 10:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
a70f00b31bdd0374d7d1855d4ab490e21d520aa7
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 10:11:46 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.18200,
91.08700
Temperature
16.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (8.3 km)
Regional average: 8.3 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Yongphulla Airport43.1 kmStraight-line distance
Bhutan · YON · VQTY
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 58 Catalogue entries
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