Earthquake details

Sunday, December 24, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, December 24, 1944 at 14:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hailākāndi (India - IN), about 5.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.583 and latitude 24.731.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 24.731, 92.583
UTC time 1944-12-24 14:46:41.050
Location Silchar
Country India (IN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1944-12-24

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