Earthquake details

Sunday, January 28, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, January 28, 2001 at 01:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bhachāu (India - IN), about 29.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.517 and latitude 23.507.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	23.507, 70.517
UTC time	2001-01-28 01:02:10.700

Location	Bhachāu
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2001-01-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bhachāu	29.2 km
Gāndhīdhām	61.3 km
Anjār	66.6 km
Morvi	83.5 km
Halvad	87.2 km
Madhapar	88.8 km
Bhuj	91.1 km
Wānkāner	108.8 km
Dhrāngadhra	112.9 km
Rādhanpur	116.7 km
Jamnagar	124.0 km
Thān	125.2 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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