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India · Earthquake archives 2015

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

Events195
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+4
M7+1
Average depth17.1 km

Monthly activity

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

January9 EventsMax M5.0 · M6+ 0February13 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0March19 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1April17 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0May24 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0June16 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0July19 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0August14 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1September7 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0October16 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0November17 EventsMax M6.6 · M6+ 1December24 EventsMax M7.1 · M6+ 1

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.1southeast Indian Ridge35.0 km2015-12-04 22:25:00 UTCView event →
M 6.6Nicobar Islands, India region10.0 km2015-11-08 16:47:02 UTCView event →
M 6.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-08-13 10:39:53 UTCView event →
M 6.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-03-06 08:22:18 UTCView event →
M 5.9southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-05-29 08:40:13 UTCView event →
M 5.9Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-03-30 10:34:53 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge9.0 km2015-05-18 04:02:46 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-04-10 16:23:04 UTCView event →
M 5.6Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-08-13 11:28:15 UTCView event →
M 5.6Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-06-05 14:54:00 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-11-30 20:19:05 UTCView event →
M 5.5250 km E of Port Blair, India8.7 km2015-07-03 03:16:35 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-05-05 20:53:20 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-12-26 04:43:15 UTCView event →
M 5.4Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-10-27 11:04:58 UTCView event →
M 5.4Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2015-10-03 09:43:58 UTCView event →
M 5.4Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-07-21 07:14:50 UTCView event →
M 5.4Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-07-20 05:28:36 UTCView event →
M 5.4western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2015-06-27 07:28:53 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Indian Ocean10.0 km2015-12-09 21:52:42 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-10-27 12:15:21 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-09-05 15:05:45 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-05-11 17:42:02 UTCView event →
M 5.3135 km SW of Port Blair, India29.3 km2015-05-01 08:58:41 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Indian Ocean10.0 km2015-02-05 13:32:54 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-10-22 00:32:28 UTCView event →
M 5.2272 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India48.6 km2015-06-12 18:29:30 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2015-05-25 17:48:43 UTCView event →
M 5.118 km N of B?sugaon, India26.0 km2015-06-28 01:05:28 UTCView event →
M 5.1269 km N of Bamboo Flat, India27.1 km2015-04-21 00:17:28 UTCView event →
M 5.1262 km N of Bamboo Flat, India27.9 km2015-04-09 22:49:42 UTCView event →
M 5.1North Indian Ocean15.1 km2015-03-22 18:12:27 UTCView event →
M 5.1174 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India20.2 km2015-02-11 03:30:11 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-09-23 16:19:34 UTCView event →
M 5.0southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-12-11 22:05:36 UTCView event →
M 5.0Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2015-11-16 11:04:28 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-10-22 07:50:29 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-07-23 13:17:43 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-05-05 20:24:25 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-05-05 20:01:13 UTCView event →
M 5.0Southwest Indian Ridge15.1 km2015-01-23 20:35:33 UTCView event →
M 4.9western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2015-12-31 21:29:11 UTCView event →
M 4.9southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-12-15 00:03:49 UTCView event →
M 4.9Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-11-08 15:37:13 UTCView event →
M 4.9Indian Ocean Triple Junction15.1 km2015-10-03 11:08:49 UTCView event →
M 4.9Mid-Indian Ridge13.5 km2015-06-09 02:08:05 UTCView event →
M 4.9253 km ENE of Port Blair, India34.4 km2015-04-23 23:58:22 UTCView event →
M 4.9Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-04-22 23:07:30 UTCView event →
M 4.911 km SE of P?palkoti, India10.0 km2015-04-01 21:23:54 UTCView event →
M 4.9208 km SSE of Port Blair, India89.8 km2015-03-27 18:51:49 UTCView event →
M 4.9Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-03-19 07:47:19 UTCView event →
M 4.9South Indian Ocean13.7 km2015-02-27 19:02:41 UTCView event →
M 4.8North Indian Ocean10.0 km2015-12-19 00:42:07 UTCView event →
M 4.8southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-11-19 21:00:01 UTCView event →
M 4.811 km W of Hail?k?ndi, India36.3 km2015-10-29 22:15:56 UTCView event →
M 4.8Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-10-27 23:51:52 UTCView event →
M 4.8southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-08-22 13:17:54 UTCView event →
M 4.8Mid-Indian Ridge11.3 km2015-07-17 19:18:35 UTCView event →
M 4.8Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-07-08 01:05:37 UTCView event →
M 4.8239 km E of Port Blair, India10.0 km2015-07-03 02:20:32 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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