Earthquake details

Thursday, May 2, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Thursday, May 2, 1968 at 00:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Morigaon (India - IN), about 6.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.301 and latitude 26.293.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 27.5 km
Coordinates 26.293, 92.301
UTC time 1968-05-02 00:26:01.640
Location Morigaon
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-05-02

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