South Asia earthquakes list
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The following is the South Asia earthquake list.
| Date | Time | Place | Lat. | Long. | Fatalities | Comments | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2005 | 03:50:38 UTC, 08:50:38 Local Time October 8 | Kashmir Pakistan India see 2005 Kashmir earthquake |
34.43°N | 73.54°E | >80,000 | 95km (59 miles) NE of Islamabad, Pakistan, 125 km (75 miles) WNW of Srinagar, Kashmir (pop 894,000) | 7.6 |
| December 26, 2004 | 00:58:53 UTC, 07:58:53 Local Time December 26 | off west coast northern Sumatra India Srilanka Maldivessee 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake | 3.30°N | 95.87°E | 283,106 | second largest earthquake ever recorded | 9.0 to 9.3 |
| January 26, 2001 | 08:50:00 Local Time January 26 | Kutchh see Gujarat earthquake of 2001 | 23.6N | 69.8E | Epicenter in Kutch, loss of life in Ahmedabad and Kutch | 6.9 / 7.9 | |
| September 29, 1993 | 03:50:38 UTC, 22:25 Local Time September 29 | Latur-Killari, India see 1993 Latur earthquake | 18.08°N | 76.52°E | 9,748 | 6.2 | |
| August 15, 1950 | Tibetan plateau (Arunachal Pradesh - China border), India |
28.5°N | 96.7°E | Largest earthquake recorded in mainland India since Independence. | 8.5 | ||
| June 12, 1897 | Shillong Plateau, India |
26°N | 91°E | Largest ever earthquake recorded in mainland India. | 8.7 |
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