Earthquake details

Sunday, February 11, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, February 11, 1968 at 20:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Leh (India - IN), about 101.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.686 and latitude 34.101.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	34.101, 78.686
UTC time	1968-02-11 20:38:27.320

Location	Leh
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1968-02-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Leh	101.8 km
Anantnag	328.8 km
Layka	344.5 km
Pathankot	348.1 km
Saybag	350.6 km
Kathua	351.8 km
Hotan	353.3 km
Bageqi	354.0 km
Udhampur	354.6 km
Zhawa	356.9 km
Srinagar	357.7 km
Shimla	362.7 km

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