M4.3 Depth: 5.3 km

M4.3 Earthquake near BHUTAN

UTC time: 2026-04-04 11:30:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near BHUTAN on April 4, 2026 at 11:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
5.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 11:30:40 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.09250, 89.31750
Temperature
15.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.3 km
Shallow
5.3 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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