| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.863, 93.070 |
| UTC time | 1978-02-07 20:31:54.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 7, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Tuesday, February 7, 1978 at 20:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 137.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.070 and latitude 12.863.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-02-07
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