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India earthquakes in 1953

Earthquake archive for India in 1953: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
11 Oct 1953

Pithorāgarh, India

Depth
30.0 km
UTC
17:08:09
Coordinates
32.116, 82.786
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1953, 2 earthquakes were recorded near India. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.5, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 30.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 8, 1953 to Sunday, October 11, 1953 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.5 30.0 km
Pithorāgarh, India
11 Oct 1953 17:08:09 UTC
6.1 10.0 km
Pithorāgarh, India
08 Oct 1953 19:11:04 UTC