Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000850y

Location

28 km E of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan

Country: Bhutan flag Bhutan

Date & Time

Jul 18, 1997

7:39 PM Z

Depth

46.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

26.8110, 91.7930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

28 km E of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan

Coordinates: 26.8110°, 91.7930° Depth: 46.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 18, 1997 at 7:39 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:03 AM