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M2.9 Depth: 77.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Damchhara, Tripura (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-15 08:46:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 15, 2026 at 08:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Damchhara, Tripura (India). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 77 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
77.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 08:46:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Tripura
City
Damchhara
County
Panisagar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.14200, 92.33000
Temperature
25.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 77 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 77 km
Intermediate
77 km
77 km — deeper than the regional average (24.7 km)
Regional average: 24.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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