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M5.2 earthquake near Gulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

2810 d ago · 5 Feb 2019, 16:47 UTC 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India on 5 Feb 2019, 16:47 UTC at a depth of 21 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Gulgam, about 62 km away in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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