Earthquake details

Thursday, October 12, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Thursday, October 12, 2000 at 07:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 188.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.860 and latitude 9.980.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 51.3 km
Coordinates 9.980, 92.860
UTC time 2000-10-12 07:54:39.630
Location Port Blair
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-10-12

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