Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 12, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, September 12, 1951 at 20:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Udhampur (India - IN), about 69.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 75.880 and latitude 32.977.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 32.977, 75.880
UTC time 1951-09-12 20:41:54.160
Location Jammu
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1951-09-12

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