2006 Gujarat earthquake

2006 Gujarat earthquake

On 6 April, 2006, an earthquake was reported at 11:29:16 p.m. IST in Gujarat, India's Kutch and Saurashtra region. Intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter Scale.

The location of the earthquake was measured at 23.281°N, 70.422°E at the depth of 10KM.

ee also

* 2001 Gujarat Earthquake

References

* [http://asc-india.org/lib/20060406-kachchh.htm Special Event Page, Amateur Seismic Centre, India]
* [http://in.today.reuters.com/news/NewsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-04-07T010953Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-243880-3.xml Gujarat Earthquake of April 2006 on Reuters]


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