M6.5 earthquake near Mokokchūng, Nagaland
43987 d ago · 12 May 1906, 05:48 UTC 10 km S of Mokokchūng, India
What happened
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 10 km S of Mokokchūng, India on 12 May 1906, 05:48 UTC at a depth of 35 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Mokokchūng, about 11 km away in Nagaland, India.
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