M4.9 earthquake 136 km NNE of Sar?han, India
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 136 km NNE of Sar?han, India on Wed, Jul 2, 1975, 7:06 PM GMT+8 (11:06 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 125 km ENE of Man?li, India. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-07-02 11:06:29 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.536° N, 78.592° E
- Region
- India
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | mb, body-wave | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Preferred · Reviewed |
| 5.14 | Mw, moment | ISC-GEM global catalog | Final · ±0.2 |
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.389 km ENE of Sar?han, India · 18704 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.4120 km NE of Sar?han, India · 18704 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.797 km NE of Sar?han, India · 18702 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.5125 km ENE of Man?li, India · 18694 days ago · 51 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.967 km NE of Sar?han, India · 18678 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000bvn (also filed as iscgem725766). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC.