| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.670, 80.684 |
| UTC time | 1916-08-28 06:39:41.360 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 28, 1916 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Monday, August 28, 1916 at 06:39 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (India - IN), about 46.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.684 and latitude 29.670.
| Location | Pithorāgarh |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1916-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pithorāgarh | 46.9 km |
| Mahendranagar | 92.7 km |
| Almora | 99.5 km |
| Dhangadhi | 108.2 km |
| Haldwani | 122.6 km |
| Nainital | 123.6 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 133.9 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 138.2 km |
| Pūranpur | 139.0 km |
| Kichha | 141.1 km |
| Pīlibhīt | 143.8 km |
| Birendranagar | 150.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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India · 2025-12-07 02:43 UTC
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Pithorāgarh
India · 2025-05-22 20:03 UTC
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M 4.3
Birendranagar
Nepal · 2025-03-26 13:59 UTC
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M 4.1
Dhangadhi
Nepal · 2024-12-31 02:08 UTC
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Birendranagar
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M 4.4
Dhangadhi
Nepal · 2024-12-17 11:23 UTC
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India · 2024-12-07 17:08 UTC
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