India · Uttar Pradesh

M3.2 Earthquake near Biral, Uttar Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-07-22 18:22:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 18:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Biral, Uttar Pradesh (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
d710ac55b08beb34c82794b88c55e0653b5219ea
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
38.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 18:22:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Biral
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.27830, 77.35230
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.5 km
Shallow
38.5 km
38.5 km — deeper than the regional average (24.8 km)
Regional average: 24.8 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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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 471 Catalogue entries

Of 470 other entries for this area and period, 320 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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