M3.5 Depth: 9.4 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Buryatia (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-08-03 01:57:20 UTC Local time:
M3.5 earthquake near Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie on Aug 3, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Buryatia (Russia) · 2026-08-03 01:57:20 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Buryatia (Russia) on August 3, 2026 at 01:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 km — shallower than the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 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

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