Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Meghalaya · Resubelpara
Country overviewIndia · Meghalaya
M2.7 Earthquake near Resubelpara, Meghalaya (India)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Resubelpara, Meghalaya (India) on October 9, 2026 at 01:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Details
ID
fc1980d101895465d88b6bea37eafc69ebe73280
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-09 01:18:40 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
25.83700,
90.59700
Temperature
23.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (25.7 km)
Regional average: 25.7 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Baljek Airport31.9 kmStraight-line distance
India
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Meghalaya
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries
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