Earthquake NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION (5.9 mw) (2025-03-12 05:42:09 UTC)
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION, at 2025-03-12 05:42:09 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mw)
5.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250312_0000055
Nearest Places
- Teesta Point / 125.15 km
- Dak-omkeh / 125.73 km
- Casuarina Bay / 126.98 km
- Pulo Kunji / 127.09 km
- Temain / 127.29 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
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