M4.0 earthquake 42 km N of Uri, India

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 42 km N of Uri, India on Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 8:15 PM GMT+5:30 (14:45 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 19 km N of Battagram, Pakistan. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 107 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 107.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e2ep. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC.