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India · Earthquake archives 2009

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

Events224
Largest magnitudeM 7.5
M6+3
M7+1
Average depth18.6 km

Monthly activity

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

January10 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1February13 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0March16 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0April11 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0May17 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0June21 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0July54 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0August26 EventsMax M7.5 · M6+ 1September13 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0October14 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0November10 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1December19 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.5266 km N of Bamboo Flat, India24.0 km2009-08-10 19:55:38 UTCView event →
M 6.0Nicobar Islands, India region23.0 km2009-11-10 02:48:46 UTCView event →
M 6.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-01-13 01:04:42 UTCView event →
M 5.9260 km N of Bamboo Flat, India35.0 km2009-08-13 09:21:35 UTCView event →
M 5.8Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-05-12 12:38:30 UTCView event →
M 5.7Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2009-07-07 16:31:41 UTCView event →
M 5.7western Indian-Antarctic Ridge3.0 km2009-06-03 18:54:38 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-03-26 06:14:22 UTCView event →
M 5.6southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-05-24 06:49:23 UTCView event →
M 5.5southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-02-25 16:08:00 UTCView event →
M 5.519 km NW of Uri, India12.0 km2009-02-20 03:48:48 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-12-22 07:57:24 UTCView event →
M 5.4Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-12-01 00:53:03 UTCView event →
M 5.4259 km N of Bamboo Flat, India15.7 km2009-11-02 21:35:44 UTCView event →
M 5.4Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-10-23 11:37:54 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Indian Ocean21.6 km2009-07-19 11:39:48 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-06-06 15:37:37 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-05-24 07:03:37 UTCView event →
M 5.4Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-02-19 00:28:50 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-12-03 06:28:48 UTCView event →
M 5.3212 km N of Bamboo Flat, India33.6 km2009-12-01 11:40:45 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Indian Ocean10.0 km2009-09-15 07:28:15 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-05-20 09:57:42 UTCView event →
M 5.3western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2009-04-17 15:35:56 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2009-11-28 17:40:26 UTCView event →
M 5.2southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-10-16 03:31:34 UTCView event →
M 5.2Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-09-26 04:22:27 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-08-05 06:28:31 UTCView event →
M 5.2191 km SE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-28 05:14:57 UTCView event →
M 5.2203 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 08:11:15 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-07-21 19:55:45 UTCView event →
M 5.2250 km ENE of Port Blair, India26.9 km2009-06-22 23:10:04 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-06-19 13:49:43 UTCView event →
M 5.2Nicobar Islands, India region42.6 km2009-06-15 12:05:26 UTCView event →
M 5.2145 km SW of Bamboo Flat, India35.0 km2009-06-09 05:38:23 UTCView event →
M 5.2Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-06-03 04:36:42 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-04-16 05:17:19 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2009-12-05 06:03:36 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-12-03 19:16:31 UTCView event →
M 5.1213 km N of Bamboo Flat, India39.2 km2009-11-26 06:13:02 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-10-17 03:37:39 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2009-09-08 01:38:30 UTCView event →
M 5.1Nicobar Islands, India region50.7 km2009-08-12 04:33:25 UTCView event →
M 5.1196 km SE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 21:49:21 UTCView event →
M 5.1201 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 13:29:15 UTCView event →
M 5.1196 km SE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 11:55:44 UTCView event →
M 5.1203 km ESE of Port Blair, India16.1 km2009-07-26 10:58:02 UTCView event →
M 5.1207 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 09:40:26 UTCView event →
M 5.1208 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 08:40:55 UTCView event →
M 5.1196 km ESE of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-07-26 07:40:13 UTCView event →
M 5.1230 km E of Port Blair, India14.8 km2009-06-22 23:16:28 UTCView event →
M 5.1Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-05-26 01:18:54 UTCView event →
M 5.129 km NNW of Jaisalmer, India44.3 km2009-04-09 01:46:58 UTCView event →
M 5.1southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-03-23 00:14:14 UTCView event →
M 5.1159 km SW of Port Blair, India10.0 km2009-03-11 12:58:43 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-02-24 01:26:16 UTCView event →
M 5.1241 km E of Port Blair, India26.4 km2009-01-31 04:27:35 UTCView event →
M 5.1224 km N of Bamboo Flat, India35.0 km2009-01-28 20:29:56 UTCView event →
M 5.0Andaman Islands, India region42.6 km2009-12-26 00:23:38 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2009-12-04 00:41:50 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.

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