Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 16, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, August 16, 1950 at 16:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dibrugarh (India - IN), about 78.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.968 and latitude 28.180.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 28.180, 94.968
UTC time 1950-08-16 16:36:01.870
Location Dibrugarh
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1950-08-16

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