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India · Earthquake archives 2017

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

Events186
Largest magnitudeM 6.0
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth16.9 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan18Feb7Mar14Apr16May14Jun11Jul13Aug9Sep17Oct25Nov17Dec25
January18 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0February7 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0March14 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1April16 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0May14 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0June11 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0July13 EventsMax M4.9 · M6+ 0August9 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0September17 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0October25 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0November17 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0December25 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.0Nicobar Islands, India region10.0 km2017-03-14 02:51:16 UTCView event →
M 5.718 km ENE of ?mb?sa, India32.0 km2017-01-03 09:09:02 UTCView event →
M 5.7Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-01-02 00:13:06 UTCView event →
M 5.6southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-08-06 19:32:06 UTCView event →
M 5.6Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-06-25 03:01:59 UTCView event →
M 5.6South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-04-16 09:44:05 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-12-25 12:02:29 UTCView event →
M 5.5southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-12-01 05:20:28 UTCView event →
M 5.5western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-11-21 01:04:36 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-06-24 07:27:07 UTCView event →
M 5.4Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-01-29 16:42:27 UTCView event →
M 5.3southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-12-10 05:57:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2017-11-15 00:23:33 UTCView event →
M 5.3Andaman Islands, India region31.8 km2017-04-05 16:44:36 UTCView event →
M 5.3Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-04-03 07:19:43 UTCView event →
M 5.3western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-01-19 10:15:58 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-11-06 23:39:29 UTCView event →
M 5.2Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2017-05-10 17:43:14 UTCView event →
M 5.2western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-01-10 03:01:32 UTCView event →
M 5.2Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-09-21 11:15:29 UTCView event →
M 5.1Nicobar Islands, India region17.1 km2017-12-29 11:29:37 UTCView event →
M 5.1Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2017-12-15 22:01:30 UTCView event →
M 5.134 km NW of P?palkoti, India10.0 km2017-12-06 15:19:49 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-10-24 01:57:59 UTCView event →
M 5.1Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-10-09 03:46:44 UTCView event →
M 5.1North Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-09-04 19:43:15 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-08-17 03:00:19 UTCView event →
M 5.15 km WSW of Chur?ch?ndpur, India53.2 km2017-08-02 18:18:08 UTCView event →
M 5.1western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-08-01 17:20:25 UTCView event →
M 5.1Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-02-21 11:08:16 UTCView event →
M 5.136 km NW of P?palkoti, India16.1 km2017-02-06 17:03:06 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-10-19 07:39:53 UTCView event →
M 5.0Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2017-11-15 00:53:57 UTCView event →
M 5.0South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-10-09 09:05:08 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-10-09 00:28:24 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-10-07 02:38:07 UTCView event →
M 5.0256 km E of Port Blair, India10.1 km2017-10-06 14:00:31 UTCView event →
M 5.0140 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India26.2 km2017-09-17 14:48:11 UTCView event →
M 5.0163 km SSE of Port Blair, India84.0 km2017-09-06 00:10:55 UTCView event →
M 5.0western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-05-25 06:33:58 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-05-21 08:12:07 UTCView event →
M 5.0southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-05-14 23:51:44 UTCView event →
M 5.0226 km N of Bamboo Flat, India19.1 km2017-05-05 17:58:35 UTCView event →
M 5.037 km SSW of Chur?ch?ndpur, India59.8 km2017-02-24 12:02:50 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-02-09 08:31:42 UTCView event →
M 5.0Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-01-31 11:43:09 UTCView event →
M 5.0South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-01-02 00:18:49 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge13.0 km2017-04-02 02:26:25 UTCView event →
M 5.0Mid-Indian Ridge14.0 km2017-06-07 07:33:47 UTCView event →
M 4.9228 km SSE of Port Blair, India15.9 km2017-12-19 13:23:32 UTCView event →
M 4.9South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-12-18 23:15:57 UTCView event →
M 4.9southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-12-11 23:57:07 UTCView event →
M 4.9southeast Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-12-01 02:30:00 UTCView event →
M 4.9western Indian-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2017-11-16 21:30:28 UTCView event →
M 4.9Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2017-11-02 21:26:13 UTCView event →
M 4.9South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-10-31 00:03:09 UTCView event →
M 4.9Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2017-09-12 06:00:44 UTCView event →
M 4.9Nicobar Islands, India region51.6 km2017-09-05 18:06:36 UTCView event →
M 4.9266 km S of Port Blair, India60.5 km2017-09-03 06:52:17 UTCView event →
M 4.9South Indian Ocean10.0 km2017-08-29 05:00:47 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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