LIST OF SOME SIGNIFICANT EARTHQUAKES IN INDIA AND ITS
NEIGHBOURHOOD
|
DATE |
EPICENTRE |
LOCATION |
MAGNITUDE | |
|
Lat( Deg N ) |
Long( Deg E ) | |||
|
1819 JUN 16 |
23.6 |
68.6 |
KUTCH,GUJARAT |
8.0 |
|
1869 JAN 10 |
25 |
93 |
NEAR CACHAR, ASSAM |
7.5 |
|
1885 MAY 30 |
34.1 |
74.6 |
SOPOR, J&K |
7.0 |
|
1897 JUN 12 |
26 |
91 |
SHILLONGPLATEAU |
8.7 |
|
1905 APR 04 |
32.3 |
76.3 |
KANGRA, H.P |
8.0 |
|
1918 JUL 08 |
24.5 |
91.0 |
SRIMANGAL, ASSAM |
7.6 |
|
1930 JUL 02 |
25.8 |
90.2 |
DHUBRI, ASSAM |
7.1 |
|
1934JAN 15 |
26.6 |
86.8 |
BIHAR-NEPALBORDER |
8.3 |
|
1941 JUN 26 |
12.4 |
92.5 |
ANDAMAN ISLANDS |
8.1 |
|
1943 OCT 23 |
26.8 |
94.0 |
ASSAM |
7.2 |
|
1950 AUG 15 |
28.5 |
96.7 |
ARUNACHAL PRADESH-CHINA BORDER |
8.5 |
|
1956 JUL 21 |
23.3 |
70.0 |
ANJAR, GUJARAT |
7.0 |
|
1967 DEC 10 |
17.37 |
73.75 |
KOYNA, MAHARASHTRA |
6.5 |
|
1975 JAN 19 |
32.38 |
78.49 |
KINNAUR, HP |
6.2 |
|
1988 AUG 06 |
25.13 |
95.15 |
MANIPUR-MYANMAR BORDER |
6.6 |
|
1988 AUG 21 |
26.72 |
86.63 |
BIHAR-NEPAL BORDER |
6.4 |
|
1991 OCT 20 |
30.75 |
78.86 |
6.6 | |
|
1993 SEP 30 |
18.07 |
76.62 |
6.3 | |
|
1997 MAY 22 |
23.08 |
80.06 |
6.0 | |
|
1999 MAR 29 |
30.41 |
79.42 |
6.8
| |