Earthquake M4.8 – Nicobar Islands, India Region
Origin Time (UTC)
03:12:51 01.05.26
Magnitude
4.8 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
8.140000°N 91.790000°E
Energy Release
239.01 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Nicobar Islands, India Region on May 1, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 239.01 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
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15:03:32
31/05/2026
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4.6
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Nicobar Islands, India Region
7.5500°N 91.8300°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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05:18:58
12/05/2026
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4.9
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Nicobar Islands, India Region
6.9700°N 92.3900°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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03:53:34
08/05/2026
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4.5
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Andaman Islands, India Region
10.1300°N 91.4700°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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20:31:10
28/03/2026
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4.4
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Nicobar Islands, India Region
7.4400°N 92.1800°E |
10 KM |
GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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18:41:53
28/07/2025
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6.5
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India [Sea]
6.9398°N 93.2836°E |
14.8 KM |
INGV
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MAP
EVENT
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