Earthquake details

Friday, May 5, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 17:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 231.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.548 and latitude 13.740.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 19.1 km
Coordinates 13.740, 92.548
UTC time 2017-05-05 17:58:35.880
Location Port Blair
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-05-05

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