Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 162 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 162 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India at Apr 8, 2024, 01:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 163 km (101 mi) SW of Port Blair.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Apr 8, 2024, 01:20 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	10.753, 91.577
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.6	214 km SW of Port Blair, India	65 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	May 8, 03:53 UTC
4.3	150 km SSW of Port Blair, India	72 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 6, 13:30 UTC
5.0	217 km SW of Port Blair, India	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 20, 05:57 UTC
4.6	172 km SW of Port Blair, India	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 02:50 UTC
4.3	177 km SW of Port Blair, India	29 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 18:42 UTC
4.9	171 km SW of Port Blair, India	20 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 16:41 UTC
5.2	182 km SW of Port Blair, India	33 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 19, 05:20 UTC
4.4	132 km SSW of Port Blair, India	86 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 18, 21:33 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.