Significant earthquakes of 2010

June 22, 2010 Earthquake: Tauli, India

June 22, 2010 · M5.2

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Tauli, India on June 22, 2010 at 23:14:10 UTC, 16 km below the surface.

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Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.

The earthquake

Date
June 22, 2010
Time
23:14:10 UTC
Place
Tauli, India
Magnitude
5.2 (mb)
Focal depth
16 km (10 mi)
Tsunami
None recorded
Epicenter
29.872° N, 80.428° E
Country
India

The toll

Damage
Limited (under about $1 million)
Houses destroyed
Few (about 1 to 50)
Houses damaged
Few (about 1 to 50)

Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.

What the record says

NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.

One building destroyed at Tauli, India. Felt strongly at Almora, Dharchula and Pithoragarh. Also felt at Thal. (reference #1053)

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Within 200 km, the deadliest first.

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Sources

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 9766.