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M3.0 Earthquake near K. Kotlian, Manipur (India)

UTC time: 2026-09-29 13:04:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 29, 2026 at 13:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near K. Kotlian, Manipur (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
b626aad261fe9347352da9ec674840085ffeef8d
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-29 13:04:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Manipur
City
K. Kotlian
County
Kangvai Subdivision
Village
K. Kotlian
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.43900, 93.70300
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — close to the regional average (25.6 km)
Regional average: 25.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popa
    Distance: 422 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'518 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Burma (Myanmar)
  • Tengchong
    Distance: 492 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'865 m ·Last eruption: -5750 ·China

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bir Tikendrajit International AirportIndia · IMF · VEIM
    40.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Manipur

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

Of 46 other entries for this area and period, 42 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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