| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.504, 96.476 |
| UTC time | 1950-08-23 18:47:03.280 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 23, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, August 23, 1950 at 18:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tinsukia (India - IN), about 157.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.476 and latitude 28.504.
| Location | Dibrugarh |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1950-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tinsukia | 157.5 km |
| Dibrugarh | 191.7 km |
| Sibsāgar | 247.8 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 272.9 km |
| Jorhāt | 296.7 km |
| Tuensang | 297.8 km |
| Chamdo | 300.2 km |
| Shangpa | 301.0 km |
| Mokokchūng | 310.3 km |
| Naharlagun | 315.0 km |
| Itanagar | 323.3 km |
| Shangri-La | 326.0 km |
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