| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.3 km |
| Coordinates | 8.632, 91.926 |
| UTC time | 2006-08-02 13:11:57.780 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 2, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at 13:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 349.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.926 and latitude 8.632.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 349.5 km |
| Sabang | 483.0 km |
| Banda Aceh | 509.9 km |
| Reuleuet | 613.5 km |
| Bireun | 651.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 682.2 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 693.5 km |
| Kathu | 710.3 km |
| Wichit | 716.3 km |
| Phuket | 717.7 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 718.0 km |
| Talat Yai | 718.0 km |
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