| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.311, 94.968 |
| UTC time | 1968-08-23 12:01:15.820 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 23, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, August 23, 1968 at 12:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chamdo (India - IN), about 230.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.968 and latitude 30.311.
| Location | Dibrugarh |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chamdo | 230.5 km |
| Nagqu Prefecture | 306.8 km |
| Dibrugarh | 315.2 km |
| Tinsukia | 316.4 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 352.6 km |
| Sibsāgar | 371.7 km |
| Naharlagun | 377.9 km |
| Lhasa | 380.1 km |
| Itanagar | 382.6 km |
| Jorhāt | 402.6 km |
| Dêqên | 410.9 km |
| Golāghāt | 434.3 km |
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