M5.7 earthquake 21 km NE of Kolasib, India
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 21 km NE of Kolasib, India on Sat, Oct 23, 1926, 8:00 PM GMT+5:30 (14:30 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.7 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1926-10-23 14:30:26 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 24.366° N, 92.822° E
- Region
- India
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem910185. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 3:59 PM UTC.