India · Arunachal Pradesh

M2.7 Earthquake near Nafra EAC, Arunachal Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-10-12 13:26:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 12, 2026 at 13:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Nafra EAC, Arunachal Pradesh (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
db62166494c04ef629c7561a2f34f3f4635ea66b
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-12 13:26:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.57800, 92.42100
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Arunachal Pradesh

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 81 Catalogue entries

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