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M2.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near INDIA-BANGLADESH BORDER REGION (India)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 12:06:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near INDIA-BANGLADESH BORDER REGION (India) on December 8, 2025 at 12:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 12:06:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
City
Tripura
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.19000, 92.18000
Temperature
19.2°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 (24.5 km)
Regional average: 24.5 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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