Earthquake details

Monday, November 2, 1959 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Bangladesh on Monday, November 2, 1959 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cox’s Bāzār (Bangladesh - BD), about 44.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.426 and latitude 21.544.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 21.544, 92.426
UTC time 1959-11-02 13:15:39.530
Location Cox’s Bāzār
Country Bangladesh (BD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1959-11-02

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