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M3.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Kalwan Taluka, Maharashtra (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-17 07:10:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 17, 2026 at 07:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Kalwan Taluka, Maharashtra (India). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-17 07:10:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Kalwan Taluka
County
Kalwan Taluka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.49860, 73.79950
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (24.9 km)
Regional average: 24.9 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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