Earthquake Details: Bangladesh

8/16/2026, 11:32:30 PM

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near Bangladesh on 8/16/2026 at 11:32:30 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Bangladesh Dhaka Division Narsingdi (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-10 km

Significance0

Latitude24.0020

Longitude90.7820

Event IDemsc:20260816_0000866

Magnitude3.0

Updated:8/16/2026, 11:49:34 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/17/2026, 5:32:30 AM GMT+6
UTC: 8/16/2026, 11:32:30 PM UTC

-10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 5

M2.9India–Bangladesh border regionBefore8/15/2026, 8:46:20 AM M3.2Myanmar (Burma)–India border regionBefore8/15/2026, 1:41:53 PM M3.5Myanmar (Burma)–India border regionBefore8/16/2026, 1:03:09 AM M2.8Meghalaya, India regionBefore8/16/2026, 6:53:30 AM M3.0Assam, IndiaBefore8/16/2026, 7:13:32 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.