4.9
EarthquakeModerate
M4.9 earthquake near Māyābandar, Andaman and Nicobar
3099 d ago · 23 Apr 2018, 18:01 UTC 168 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 168 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India on 23 Apr 2018, 18:01 UTC at a depth of 27 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 Māyābandar, about 67 km away in Andaman and Nicobar, India.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:59 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.