| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.8 km |
| Coordinates | 26.689, 93.414 |
| UTC time | 1987-09-06 23:38:52.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 6, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Sunday, September 6, 1987 at 23:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itanagar (India - IN), about 48.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.414 and latitude 26.689.
| Location | Itanagar |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-09-06
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