What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Leh on April 30, 2026?

The earthquake that struck Leh on April 30, 2026, had a magnitude of 4.1.

Where was the epicenter of the April 30, 2026 earthquake in Leh?

The epicenter of the earthquake that struck Leh on April 30, 2026, was located in Leh itself.

At what depth did the earthquake occur near Leh?

The earthquake near Leh occurred at a depth of 150 kilometers.

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4.1 Quake Shakes Leh, India at Shallow Depth

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Summary

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Leh, Ladakh on April 30, 2026.
The tremor occurred at 03:54:49 IST with its epicenter in Leh.
The earthquake had a depth of 150 km and occurred at 36.722 N, 74.456 E.

4.1 Quake Shakes Leh, India at Shallow Depth

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 jolted Leh, Ladakh, on April 30, 2026. The seismic event was recorded at 03:54:49 Indian Standard Time, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicenter of the tremor was identified in Leh.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 150 kilometers. Its precise location was noted at latitude 36.722 N and longitude 74.456 E. Earthquakes can originate anywhere from the Earth's surface down to approximately 700 kilometers deep. USGS data categorizes these depths into shallow (0-70 km), intermediate (70-300 km), and deep (300-700 km) zones.

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