Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Haryana · Jhajjar
Country overviewIndia · Haryana
M2.5 Earthquake near Jhajjar, Haryana (India)
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About this earthquake
On March 29, 2026 at 01:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Jhajjar, Haryana (India). 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: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
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Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Indira Gandhi International Airport43.2 kmStraight-line distance
India · DEL · VIDP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 764 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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