M 8.6 - 1950 Assam-Tibet Earthquake
- 1950-08-15 14:09:34 (UTC)
- 28.363°N 96.445°E
- 15.0 km depth
Official Magnitude Reference:
Kanamori, H. (1977).
The energy release in great earthquakes.
Journal of Geophysical Research, 82(20), 2981-2987.
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Extensive area affected
Significant population exposed
- Liquefaction Estimate
Extensive area affected
Extensive population exposed
Origin - Review Status
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- Magnitude
- 8.6 mw
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Time
- 1950-08-15 14:09:34 UTC
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250.0 km - Magnitude Range
≥ 5.0
Contributors US
USGS National Earthquake Information Center, PDE