M4.0 earthquake 29 km ESE of Bhadarw?h, India
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 29 km ESE of Bhadarw?h, India on Sat, Apr 17, 1976, 1:45 AM GMT+5:30 (20:15 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 27 km S of Bhadarw?h, India. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-04-16 20:15:15 UTC
- Depth
- 92.0 km (57.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 32.871° N, 76.011° 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
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000fx2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:12 AM UTC.