M4.1 earthquake - 154 km SSE of Port Blair, India

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 154 km SSE of Port Blair, India on 10 Aug 2023, 18:13 UTC at a depth of 117 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Port Blair, about 154 km away in Andaman and Nicobar, India.