M5.2 earthquake 46 km NNE of Sarupathar, India
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 46 km NNE of Sarupathar, India on Tue, Jun 3, 1975, 7:07 AM GMT+6:30 (00:37 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 42 km NNE of Sarupathar, India. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-06-03 00:37:40 UTC
- Depth
- 27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 26.592° N, 96.990° 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.
- Stations used
- 67
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.833 km NE of Sarupathar, India · 18739 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.442 km NNE of Sarupathar, India · 18739 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
- 5.253 km NW of Sarupathar, India · 18689 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000b9q (also filed as iscgem726983). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC.