| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.1 km |
| Coordinates | 28.225, 88.163 |
| UTC time | 1990-01-09 02:29:26.690 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 9, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Tuesday, January 9, 1990 at 02:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gangtok (India - IN), about 109.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 88.163 and latitude 28.225.
| Location | Siliguri |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-01-09
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