Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 9.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Buryatia · Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie
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M3.5 Earthquake near Tanhojskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Buryatia (Russia)
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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.
Details
ID
f1ba1273e5ea7c9d78b80fc6a9db070e760b6854
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 01:57:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.49530,
105.00130
Temperature
23.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries
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