6.1
EarthquakeMajor
M6.1 earthquake near Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
32358 d ago · 14 Mar 1938, 00:48 UTC 33 km SSE of Khargone, India
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 33 km SSE of Khargone, India on 14 Mar 1938, 00:48 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 Khargone, about 34 km away in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.