List of earthquakes in South Asia

The following is a list of earthquakes in South Asia.

Date Time Place Lat. Long. Fatalities Comments Magnitude
October 8, 2005 03:50:38 UTC, 08:50:38 Local Time October 8 Kashmir Pakistan India
see 2005 Kashmir earthquake
34.43°N 73.54°E >80,000 95km (59 miles) NE of Islamabad, Pakistan, 125 km (78 mi) WNW of Srinagar, Kashmir (pop 894,000) 7.6
December 26, 2004 00:58:53 UTC, 07:58:53 Local Time December 26 off west coast northern Sumatra India Srilanka Maldivessee 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake 3.30°N 95.87°E 283,106 second largest earthquake ever recorded 9.0 to 9.3
January 26, 2001 08:50:00 Local Time January 26 Kutchh see Gujarat earthquake of 2001 23.6N 69.8E   Epicenter in Kutch, loss of life in Ahmedabad and Kutch 6.9 / 7.9
September 29, 1993 03:50:38 UTC, 22:25 Local Time September 29 Latur-Killari, India see 1993 Latur earthquake 18.08°N 76.52°E 9,748   6.2
August 15, 1950 Tibetan plateau (Arunachal Pradesh - China border), India
see 1950 Assam earthquake
28.5°N 96.7°E   Largest earthquake recorded in mainland India since Independence. 8.5
January 15, 1934 2:13 PM (I.S.T.) Bihar, India
see 1934 Bihar earthquake
25°N 85°E   Largest ever earthquake recorded in mainland India. 8.7
June 12, 1897 Shillong Plateau, India
see 1897 Assam earthquake
26°N 91°E   Largest ever earthquake recorded in mainland India. 8.7

See also