Earthquake details

Sunday, February 26, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, February 26, 1950 at 03:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Barpeta Road (India - IN), about 81.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.817 and latitude 27.223.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 27.223, 90.817
UTC time 1950-02-26 03:35:46.870
Location Bongaigaon
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1950-02-26

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