M4.8 earthquake 76 km E of Phek, India
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 76 km E of Phek, India on Sun, Feb 17, 1985, 5:54 AM GMT+5:30 (00:24 UTC), 91 km (57 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-02-17 00:24:24 UTC
- Depth
- 91.3 km (56.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 25.544° N, 95.250° 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 1.8 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 usp0002bz0. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC.