| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.790, 93.095 |
| UTC time | 1984-08-17 00:58:51.160 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 17, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, August 17, 1984 at 00:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 104.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.095 and latitude 10.790.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 104.7 km |
| Sabang | 597.8 km |
| Kawthaung | 604.0 km |
| Myeik | 627.7 km |
| Banda Aceh | 634.1 km |
| Kathu | 658.2 km |
| Bogale | 661.4 km |
| Dawei | 664.2 km |
| Wichit | 664.7 km |
| Mawlamyinegyunn | 664.8 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 665.3 km |
| Phuket | 665.9 km |
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