Earthquake — India: Anjar, Bhuj, Gandhidham, Kandla

Quand

21 juil. 1956

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

6.0

Position

India

Coordonnées

23.28° N, 70.11° E

Deaths

156

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

15

Earthquake in India

The 1956 Anjar earthquake occurred at 15:32 UTC on 21 July, causing maximum damage in town of Anjar in Kutch, Gujarat, India. It had an estimated magnitude of 6.1 on the surface-wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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