Earthquake details

Sunday, February 19, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, February 19, 1984 at 15:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (India - IN), about 45.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.546 and latitude 29.867.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	21.4 km
Coordinates	29.867, 80.546
UTC time	1984-02-19 15:46:25.770

Location	Pithorāgarh
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1984-02-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Pithorāgarh	45.3 km
Almora	90.8 km
Mahendranagar	106.7 km
Nainital	118.5 km
Haldwani	121.9 km
Dhangadhi	129.8 km
Kichha	145.6 km
Ramnagar	147.0 km
Pīlibhīt	155.3 km
Pūranpur	155.6 km
Baheri	158.6 km
Ṭikāpur	159.1 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.5 Pithorāgarh India · 2025-12-07 02:43 UTC	38.3 km
M 4.6 Pithorāgarh India · 2025-05-22 20:03 UTC	44.6 km

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