M4.6 earthquake 124 km NNE of Sarupathar, India
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 124 km NNE of Sarupathar, India on Tue, Jul 5, 1977, 12:23 PM GMT+6:30 (05:53 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-07-05 05:53:43 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 27.174° N, 97.444° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000pmb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC.