Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.0 earthquake 21 km NNE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 21 km NNE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan at Jan 6, 2026, 21:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 45 km (28 mi) NW of Tangla.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 6, 2026, 21:47 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 26.964, 91.619 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 9 km S of Mongar, Bhutan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 8 km WSW of Mongar, Bhutan | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km ESE of Tawang, India | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 20 km ESE of Tawang, India | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km SE of Tawang, India | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 30 km SSE of Tawang, India | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km SE of Udalguri, India | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 41 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.