Earthquake details

Thursday, May 22, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Thursday, May 22, 1941 at 01:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tezpur (India - IN), about 29.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.087 and latitude 26.681.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 26.681, 93.087
UTC time 1941-05-22 01:00:26.890
Location Tezpur
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1941-05-22

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