3.1
Earthquake Details: western Tibet
Sep 9, 2026, 01:53:18
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near western Tibet on Sep 9, 2026 at 01:53:18. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -20 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-20 km
Significance0
Latitude28.3520
Longitude87.5180
Event IDemsc:20260909_0000027
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 02:15:17 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 07:23:18 GMT+5:30
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 01:53:18 UTC
-20 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.8NepalBeforeM3.2western TibetBeforeM4.1India–Bangladesh border regionBeforeM4.990 km NNE of Chitre, NepalBeforeM3.7western TibetAfterM3.0India–Bangladesh border regionAfterM4.1Meghalaya, India regionAfterM3.8Tibet–Nepal border regionAfterM3.0Arunachal Pradesh, IndiaAfterM3.0Eastern Xizang-India Border Reg.AfterM3.0Meghalaya, India regionAfterM4.2NepalAfter
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