Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 19:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Qarek (India - IN), about 246.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.597 and latitude 37.222.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	37.222, 74.597
UTC time	2026-01-06 19:17:09.625

Location	Srinagar
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-01-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Qarek	246.4 km
Wudalike	256.4 km
Zepu	258.9 km
Tuomuwusitang	264.3 km
Shache	267.8 km
Yishikuli	268.8 km
Mixia	270.5 km
Khorugh	271.0 km
Tage'erqi	276.2 km
Kashgar	277.8 km
Thal	286.7 km
Baishikante	288.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.8 Srinagar India · 2026-02-02 00:05 UTC	365.1 km
M 4.1 Srinagar India · 2025-09-14 02:54 UTC	323.1 km

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