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M5.5 Earthquake near India [Sea]

UTC time: 2025-11-09 06:38:31 UTC Local time: —
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Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
121.1 km
Source
INGV

India [Sea]

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M5.5 Earthquake near India [Sea] · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.5 Earthquake near India [Sea] · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.5 earthquake was recorded near India [Sea] on November 9, 2025 at 06:38 UTC. At around 121 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

ID
8f98be918802cb4bcd5ec665eef1a01d89156b25
Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
121.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 06:38:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ingv
Coordinates
12.36800, 93.68670
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.1 km
Intermediate
121.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Rangat85.1 kmW38'824
Port Blair128.6 kmSW112'050
Hlaingthaya560.3 kmNE687'867

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Barren Island
    Distance: 21 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 354 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·India

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥46
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-03-19

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.52025-11-09 06:38:29 UTC13.3 kmANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION M5.42025-11-09 06:38:22 UTC54.4 kmAndaman Islands, India Region M5.32025-11-09 06:38:29 UTC15.2 kmAndaman Islands, India Region M5.32025-07-13 13:14:59 UTC19.2 km M5.12025-10-16 22:10:26 UTC60.5 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Rangoon (Monde)

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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