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M4.4 Depth: 49.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Thanchi Upazila, Chattogram Division (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 15:53:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Thanchi Upazila, Chattogram Division (Bangladesh) on June 28, 2026 at 15:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 49 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49 km
Shallow
49 km
49 km — close to the regional average (45.4 km)
Regional average: 45.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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