| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.187, 91.403 |
| UTC time | 1943-02-08 21:05:30.210 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 8, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Monday, February 8, 1943 at 21:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Barpeta Road (India - IN), about 87.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.403 and latitude 27.187.
| Location | Barpeta Road |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1943-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Barpeta Road | 87.5 km |
| Barpeta | 104.0 km |
| Bongaigaon | 115.3 km |
| Guwahati | 116.7 km |
| Goālpāra | 136.4 km |
| Morigaon | 140.4 km |
| Kokrajhar | 142.4 km |
| Tezpur | 151.8 km |
| Nagaon | 156.4 km |
| Bilāsipāra | 157.5 km |
| Thimphu | 176.9 km |
| Shillong | 186.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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