M4.4 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Nicobar Islands, India region on 7 Apr 2024, 10:38 UTC at a depth of 11 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.