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4.1 Quake Shakes Leh, India at Shallow Depth
1 May
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.
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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