M5.1 earthquake near Ngūr, Mizoram
2282 d ago · 17 Jul 2020, 16:33 UTC 25 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 25 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India on 17 Jul 2020, 16:33 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Ngūr, about 47 km away in Mizoram, India.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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