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flag A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck shallowly in Bhutan on October 9, 2025, raising concerns in a high-risk seismic zone.

flag A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck Bhutan on October 9, 2025, at 4:29 a.m. IST, with a shallow depth of 5 kilometers near 26.91°N, 89.23°E, increasing the risk of strong shaking and potential damage. flag This follows two earlier quakes in Bhutan on September 8, including a 4.2 magnitude event. flag Located in the seismically active Himalayas, Bhutan lies in high-risk seismic zones IV and V, facing ongoing threats from earthquakes, landslides, flash floods, forest fires, and glacier lake outburst floods, with climate change worsening risks like extreme winds that have damaged rural homes.

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