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Bhutan · Trashigang District

M4.2 Earthquake near Pusa_Tenmang, Trashigang District (Bhutan)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 00:52:53 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Trashigang District · Pusa_Tenmang

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Pusa_Tenmang, Trashigang District (Bhutan) on June 21, 2026 at 00:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
df072d184a9c5f15f520f61d06e22f299f6461ae
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 00:52:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bhutan
State
Trashigang District
City
Pusa_Tenmang
County
Sagteng Gewog
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.37300, 92.02300
Temperature
7.1°C

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 — close to the regional average (8.3 km)
Regional average: 8.3 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 24 Catalogue entries

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