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M5.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.3 Earthquake near asasuni upajela, khulana bibhaga (Bangladesh)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 07:52:25 UTC Local time: —
M5.3 earthquake near asasuni upajela on Feb 27, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.3 Earthquake near asasuni upajela, khulana bibhaga (Bangladesh) · 2026-02-27 07:52:25 UTC

About this earthquake

On February 27, 2026 at 07:52 UTC, a magnitude M5.3 earthquake occurred near asasuni upajela, khulana bibhaga (Bangladesh). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 07:52:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bangladesh
State
khulana bibhaga
City
asasuni upajela
County
asasuni upajela
Source
resif
Coordinates
22.49343, 89.25432
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Sātkhira30.3 kmNW128'918
Khulna47.4 kmNE1'500'689

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Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.3 to M5.3.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
USPM5.310.0 km40.3 km
RESIFM5.310.0 km0.0 km

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