M3.6 Depth: 4.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near LAOS (Laos)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 14:39:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2025 at 14:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near LAOS (Laos). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 14:39:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
????????
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.07700, 101.79800
Temperature
23.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (8.9 km)
Regional average: 8.9 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

Historic earthquake map · Laos

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Laos

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
613
Country (24h)
Laos
0
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share