| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 78.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.942, 93.582 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-24 23:09:21.430 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 24, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Monday, January 24, 1983 at 23:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 168.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.582 and latitude 12.942.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1983-01-24
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