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M2.8 Earthquake near Ghograpar (Pt), Assam (India)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 04:57:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Ghograpar (Pt), Assam (India) on June 27, 2026 at 04:57 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: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
c61b15b5d4cb713bca09c6d4d377edd7ef24ba32
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 04:57:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Assam
City
Ghograpar (Pt)
County
Ghograpar (Pt)
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.52500, 91.52300
Temperature
31.5°C

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 (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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportIndia · GAU · VEGT
    46.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Assam

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 106 Catalogue entries

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