7.5
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M7.5 earthquake near Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar
6276 d ago · 10 Aug 2009, 19:55 UTC 266 km N of Bamboo Flat, India
What happened
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck 266 km N of Bamboo Flat, India on 10 Aug 2009, 19:55 UTC at a depth of 24 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Diglipur, about 93 km away in Andaman and Nicobar, India.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.