M4.2 earthquake near Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 89 km SSE of Hayuliang, India on 23 Dec 2020, 11:06 UTC at a depth of 50 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.

The nearest town in our records is Tezu, about 106 km away in Arunachal Pradesh, India.