M3.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Kapak Leyak Docha, Arunachal Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-01-11 00:04:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Kapak Leyak Docha, Arunachal Pradesh (India) on January 11, 2026 at 00:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (24.6 km)
Regional average: 24.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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