| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.281, 93.548 |
| UTC time | 1973-05-31 23:39:56.700 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 31, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Thursday, May 31, 1973 at 23:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Churāchāndpur (India - IN), about 13.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.548 and latitude 24.281.
| Location | Churāchāndpur |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-05-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Churāchāndpur | 13.7 km |
| Kakching | 50.1 km |
| Thoubāl | 60.4 km |
| Imphal | 71.1 km |
| Silchar | 97.3 km |
| Aizawl | 104.4 km |
| Hailākāndi | 109.6 km |
| Hāflong | 112.1 km |
| Mawlaik | 112.5 km |
| Karīmganj | 137.3 km |
| Dharmanagar | 140.4 km |
| Kohima | 165.2 km |
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