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M4.7 Earthquake near Nicobar Islands, India Region

UTC time: 2025-07-29 16:24:43 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
144.0 km
Source
GFZ

Nicobar Islands, India Region

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About this earthquake

On July 29, 2025 at 16:24 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Nicobar Islands, India Region. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 144 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
a6c66b87a9f14d33ded81d72def7987fab71e365
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
144.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 16:24:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
9.69000, 93.72000
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 144 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 144 km
Intermediate
144 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Barren Island
    Distance: 288 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.

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