Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0001aw2

Location

15 km ENE of Gangtok, India

Country: India flag India

Date & Time

Nov 19, 1980

7:00 PM Z

Depth

17.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

27.3940, 88.7520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km ENE of Gangtok, India

Coordinates: 27.3940°, 88.7520° Depth: 17.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
November 19, 1980 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:20 AM