| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 26.705, 93.829 |
| UTC time | 1943-10-23 17:23:21.220 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 23, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Saturday, October 23, 1943 at 17:23 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Golāghāt (India - IN), about 25.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.829 and latitude 26.705.
| Location | Jorhāt |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1943-10-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Golāghāt | 25.1 km |
| Jorhāt | 37.6 km |
| Naharlagun | 46.4 km |
| Itanagar | 47.8 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 65.0 km |
| Wokha | 80.1 km |
| Mokokchūng | 80.7 km |
| Sibsāgar | 86.1 km |
| Dimāpur | 89.0 km |
| Tezpur | 102.7 km |
| Diphu | 103.8 km |
| Zunheboto | 107.1 km |
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