| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.652, 81.237 |
| UTC time | 1937-04-30 20:03:30.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 30, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, April 30, 1937 at 20:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (India - IN), about 99.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.237 and latitude 29.652.
| Location | Pithorāgarh |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-04-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pithorāgarh | 99.7 km |
| Dhangadhi | 123.1 km |
| Birendranagar | 123.1 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 125.6 km |
| Mahendranagar | 128.3 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 150.0 km |
| Almora | 152.8 km |
| Gulariyā | 161.3 km |
| Pūranpur | 165.2 km |
| Haldwani | 172.4 km |
| Nainital | 175.7 km |
| Pīlibhīt | 179.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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India · 2025-05-22 20:03 UTC
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77.2 km |
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