M3.6 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Libung, Manipur (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-28 05:19:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 28, 2026 at 05:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Libung, Manipur (India). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

20.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-28 05:19:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

India

State

Manipur

City

Libung

County

Chandel subdivision

Village

Libung

Source

emsc

Coordinates

24.23300, 94.16900

Temperature

22.6°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

20 km

20 km — close to the regional average (24.7 km)

Regional average: 24.7 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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