Earthquake details

Friday, November 6, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Friday, November 6, 1998 at 20:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 74.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.461 and latitude 11.061.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 11.061, 92.461
UTC time 1998-11-06 20:29:24.180
Location Port Blair
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-11-06

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