India earthquakes

M5.4 earthquake 9 km NNW of Pīpalkoti, India

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 9 km NNW of Pīpalkoti, India on Sun, Jun 22, 1969, 7:03 AM GMT+5:30 (01:33 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.4 (mw), moderate
Local time
UTC
1969-06-22 01:33:24 UTC
Depth
16.3 km (10.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
30.497° N, 79.376° E
Region
India
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem808239. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC.