M4.7 earthquake 102 km SE of Phek, India
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 102 km SE of Phek, India on Mon, Jul 20, 1987, 5:19 AM GMT+6:30 (22:49 UTC), 118 km (73 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
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-07-19 22:49:11 UTC
- Depth
- 117.6 km (73.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 24.983° N, 95.189° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 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 usp00036sg. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:57 AM UTC.