M4.2 Earthquake 133 km E of Wāngjing, India — June 9, 2026
2026-06-09 02:52:49 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 8:52 AM UTC+6 local
On June 9, 2026 at 02:52 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 intermediate depth earthquake struck 133 km E of Wāngjing, India, at a depth of 138.8 km and coordinates 24.6092°, 95.3782°.
Physical scale: An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 releases seismic energy equivalent to roughly 30 metric tons of TNT. Empirical fault-scaling laws (Wells & Coppersmith, 1994) estimate the subsurface rupture length at approximately 476 m — a useful intuition for the size of the slip patch on the fault.
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95.3782°E
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How strong was the magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Wāngjing, India?
The magnitude 4.2 earthquake that struck 133 km E of Wāngjing, India on June 9, 2026 at 02:52 UTC had a depth of 138.8 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.2 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.
What should I do after an earthquake?
If you were in the affected area: check yourself and others for injuries, inspect your home for damage, and be prepared for aftershocks. For detailed guidance, see our earthquake safety guide and emergency planning resources.
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Magnitude 4.2 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000srnl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
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