6.1
EarthquakeMajor
M6.1 earthquake near Kotma, Madhya Pradesh
36296 d ago · 2 Jun 1927, 16:37 UTC 28 km NNW of Kotma, India
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 28 km NNW of Kotma, India on 2 Jun 1927, 16:37 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Kotma, about 28 km away in Madhya Pradesh, 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.