| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.8 km |
| Coordinates | 24.662, 92.710 |
| UTC time | 2006-08-12 20:46:11.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 12, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Saturday, August 12, 2006 at 20:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hailākāndi (India - IN), about 15.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.710 and latitude 24.662.
| Location | Silchar |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-08-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hailākāndi | 15.3 km |
| Silchar | 20.4 km |
| Karīmganj | 42.6 km |
| Hāflong | 64.0 km |
| Dharmanagar | 64.1 km |
| Sylhet | 88.7 km |
| Maulavi Bāzār | 97.0 km |
| Aizawl | 103.9 km |
| Churāchāndpur | 103.9 km |
| Chhātak | 113.1 km |
| Imphal | 125.8 km |
| Lumding Railway Colony | 129.6 km |
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