India · Nagaland

M3.4 Earthquake near Zangkham Tingsa, Nagaland (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 23:57:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 11, 2026 at 23:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Zangkham Tingsa, Nagaland (India). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
bbe603572e739d7f929dbfa418dc0680bc4f7f75
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 23:57:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Mon
Village
Zangkham Tingsa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.82900, 95.15000
Temperature
26.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 485 Catalogue entries

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