M 5.3 - 26 km SE of Tāki, India

February 27, 2026 at 07:52:24 UTC

Depth: 9.75 km (Shallow)

M 5.3

Moderate

Yellow

PAGER Alert

No

Tsunami

226

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude5.3 mb
Depth9.75 km (Shallow)
Location22.4513N, 89.1394E
Community IntensityV (Moderate)
Mercalli IntensityVI (Strong)
Felt Reports (DYFI)226 people
Alert Level (PAGER)Yellow — Some damage possible, fatalities unlikely
Tsunami WarningNo
Significance774 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 5.3 mean?

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.75 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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