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| UTC time | 2017-02-06 17:03:06 |
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| ISC event | 610198067 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 6 February 2017 |
| Local time | 22:33 IST |
| Magnitude | Mw 5.1[1] |
| Depth | 16.1 km (10.0 mi) |
| Epicenter | 30°39′14″N 79°09′54″E / 30.654°N 79.165°E |
| Areas affected | India |
| Max. intensity | IV (Light) |
| Casualties | 1 injured |
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck India, at depth of 16.1 km (10 mi), near Rudraprayag district in the state of Uttarakhand on February 6, 2017. Tremors were felt continuously for thirty seconds in national capital Delhi NCR and neighbouring Gurgaon, Punjab and other parts of north India.[2][3] One person was injured, with panic scenes around the epicenter. Many cracks in buildings were reported.[4]
