| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.492, 92.802 |
| UTC time | 1950-08-16 17:51:34.820 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 16, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, August 16, 1950 at 17:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itanagar (India - IN), about 91.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.802 and latitude 27.492.
| Location | Tezpur |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1950-08-16
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