Earthquake details

Saturday, February 19, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Saturday, February 19, 1977 at 06:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shimla (India - IN), about 140.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.417 and latitude 31.786.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 40.0 km
Coordinates 31.786, 78.417
UTC time 1977-02-19 06:15:25.000
Location Chandigarh
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-02-19

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