| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.636, 92.386 |
| UTC time | 1977-12-23 21:00:25.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 23, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, December 23, 1977 at 21:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aizawl (India - IN), about 35.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.386 and latitude 23.636.
| Location | Aizawl |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-12-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aizawl | 35.4 km |
| Khagrachhari | 72.5 km |
| Dharmanagar | 84.3 km |
| Lunglei | 90.4 km |
| Karnaphuli | 106.4 km |
| Rāngāmāti | 112.3 km |
| Chhāgalnāiya | 112.4 km |
| Maulavi Bāzār | 113.7 km |
| Agartala | 114.9 km |
| Hailākāndi | 118.0 km |
| Bibir Hat | 122.3 km |
| Feni | 122.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Dharmanagar
India · 2017-07-21 00:23 UTC
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