Earthquake details

Thursday, February 8, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 16:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bhachāu (India - IN), about 40.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.425 and latitude 23.654.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	23.654, 70.425
UTC time	2001-02-08 16:54:41.020

Location	Bhachāu
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2001-02-08

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bhachāu	40.4 km
Gāndhīdhām	70.2 km
Anjār	72.7 km
Madhapar	87.4 km
Bhuj	89.1 km
Morvi	102.3 km
Halvad	105.0 km
Rādhanpur	121.8 km
Wānkāner	127.6 km
Dhrāngadhra	129.6 km
Jamnagar	136.5 km
Un	139.4 km

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