Earthquake details

Saturday, September 20, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Saturday, September 20, 1980 at 10:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chiplūn (India - IN), about 25.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.584 and latitude 17.312.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	17.312, 73.584
UTC time	1980-09-20 10:45:32.000

Location	Ratnagiri
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1980-09-20

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Chiplūn	25.9 km
Ratnagiri	46.1 km
Shahuwadi	59.1 km
Satara	60.2 km
Malkapur	63.1 km
Karad	63.6 km
Wai	78.4 km
Ashta	96.6 km
Kolhāpur	97.3 km
Vite	101.5 km
Tāsgaon	112.5 km
Sangli	116.1 km

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