M2.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Dambo Rongjeng, Meghalaya (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-27 07:32:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 27, 2026 at 07:32 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Dambo Rongjeng, Meghalaya (India). 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-27 07:32:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.75100, 90.74400
Temperature
30.8°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 (24.7 km)
Regional average: 24.7 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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