| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.5 km |
| Coordinates | 26.451, 93.169 |
| UTC time | 1971-07-17 15:00:56.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 17, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Saturday, July 17, 1971 at 15:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tezpur (India - IN), about 42.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.169 and latitude 26.451.
| Location | Tezpur |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-07-17
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