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M3.1 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Atholi (Paddar), Jammu and Kashmir (India)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 15:14:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Atholi (Paddar), Jammu and Kashmir (India) on June 20, 2026 at 15:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (24.8 km)
Regional average: 24.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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