M4.1 earthquake 57 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 57 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India on Sun, Oct 11, 1981, 4:58 AM GMT+5:30 (23:28 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 57 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-10-10 23:28:48 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 12.064° N, 93.090° 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
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- Depth from
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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 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001gd2. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:11 PM UTC.