Quake Pulse logoQuake Pulse
All archives · India

India · Earthquake archives 2006

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events291
Largest magnitudeM 6.2
M6+8
M7+0
Average depth17.6 km

Monthly activity

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Jan15Feb20Mar107Apr22May32Jun14Jul9Aug25Sep13Oct17Nov12Dec5
January15 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0February20 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 1March107 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1April22 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0May32 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 2June14 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1July9 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0August25 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0September13 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0October17 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 1November12 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 1December5 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.2Andaman Islands, India region24.0 km2006-12-22 19:50:44 UTCView event →
M 6.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-03-06 18:13:08 UTCView event →
M 6.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-11-16 20:29:54 UTCView event →
M 6.1southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-10-22 08:55:16 UTCView event →
M 6.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-05-07 14:17:35 UTCView event →
M 6.141 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India19.0 km2006-02-03 20:34:10 UTCView event →
M 6.0Nicobar Islands, India region16.0 km2006-06-21 12:34:52 UTCView event →
M 6.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-05-06 18:26:50 UTCView event →
M 5.9Southwest Indian Ridge7.0 km2006-08-16 18:38:59 UTCView event →
M 5.8Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-04-05 17:43:15 UTCView event →
M 5.8Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-03-07 07:10:50 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-10-06 05:08:53 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-07-12 14:44:45 UTCView event →
M 5.6southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-05-29 14:10:50 UTCView event →
M 5.6Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-03-12 17:11:18 UTCView event →
M 5.6155 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India44.0 km2006-01-21 04:07:03 UTCView event →
M 5.5western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-11-16 11:20:44 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mid-Indian Ridge16.5 km2006-05-07 16:45:08 UTCView event →
M 5.513 km E of Bhach?u, India10.0 km2006-04-06 17:59:16 UTCView event →
M 5.534 km NE of R?par, India10.0 km2006-03-07 18:20:46 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-04-16 12:08:17 UTCView event →
M 5.4western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-03-29 10:43:28 UTCView event →
M 5.4207 km ESE of Port Blair, India23.4 km2006-03-16 13:59:22 UTCView event →
M 5.4195 km ESE of Port Blair, India23.7 km2006-03-10 04:05:42 UTCView event →
M 5.4220 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2006-03-09 18:21:51 UTCView event →
M 5.4274 km ENE of Port Blair, India25.1 km2006-01-06 04:25:05 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-10-08 11:56:54 UTCView event →
M 5.3western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-04-16 20:05:52 UTCView event →
M 5.3205 km ESE of Port Blair, India18.0 km2006-03-09 21:37:00 UTCView event →
M 5.3197 km SE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2006-03-09 18:26:27 UTCView event →
M 5.316 km NE of Gyalshing, India30.0 km2006-02-14 00:55:25 UTCView event →
M 5.3western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-01-30 21:24:18 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-11-05 06:37:47 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-05-07 14:47:17 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-05-03 05:56:55 UTCView event →
M 5.2260 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India44.1 km2006-03-12 22:59:20 UTCView event →
M 5.2210 km ESE of Port Blair, India21.8 km2006-03-10 12:03:58 UTCView event →
M 5.2203 km SE of Port Blair, India22.7 km2006-03-10 04:43:33 UTCView event →
M 5.2204 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2006-03-09 22:30:46 UTCView event →
M 5.2211 km ESE of Port Blair, India20.8 km2006-03-09 20:25:46 UTCView event →
M 5.2202 km ESE of Port Blair, India22.4 km2006-03-09 19:15:43 UTCView event →
M 5.2215 km ESE of Port Blair, India21.4 km2006-03-09 15:19:15 UTCView event →
M 5.2209 km ESE of Port Blair, India20.8 km2006-03-09 15:12:02 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-02-14 00:21:41 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-11-13 14:31:53 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-10-23 03:19:26 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-10-06 07:36:38 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2006-09-03 01:15:43 UTCView event →
M 5.1Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-08-19 16:05:59 UTCView event →
M 5.1Nicobar Islands, India region17.3 km2006-08-02 13:11:57 UTCView event →
M 5.1206 km SE of Port Blair, India22.6 km2006-03-10 05:06:09 UTCView event →
M 5.1196 km ESE of Port Blair, India15.7 km2006-03-09 15:03:12 UTCView event →
M 5.1Nicobar Islands, India region18.6 km2006-03-09 15:00:40 UTCView event →
M 5.1165 km SE of Port Blair, India15.1 km2006-03-09 14:57:09 UTCView event →
M 5.1South Indian Ocean10.0 km2006-02-28 02:45:16 UTCView event →
M 5.0173 km SW of Port Blair, India28.2 km2006-10-17 07:59:16 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-09-25 23:54:45 UTCView event →
M 5.0Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-09-23 12:29:02 UTCView event →
M 5.0Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2006-08-17 08:38:17 UTCView event →
M 5.015 km NE of L?la, India42.8 km2006-08-12 20:46:11 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Blog

Latest from the blog

Guides, explainers and practical reading to go beyond the live data.

View all articles →