| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.213, 94.242 |
| UTC time | 1938-05-06 03:41:11.880 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 1938 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, May 6, 1938 at 03:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kakching (India - IN), about 41.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.242 and latitude 24.213.
| Location | Kakching |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1938-05-06
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