M5.1 earthquake near Bāramūla, Jammu and Kashmir
788 d ago · 20 Aug 2024, 01:15 UTC 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India on 20 Aug 2024, 01:15 UTC at a depth of 14 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 Bāramūla, about 9 km away in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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