1991 Uttarkashi earthquake
1991 Uttarkashi earthquake is located in India
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1991 Uttarkashi earthquake
UTC time1991-10-19 21:23:14
ISC event317038
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date20 October 1991
Local time02:53 Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
Duration~ 45 seconds
Magnitude6.8Mw
Depth11.6 km (7 mi)
Epicenter30°45′N78°49′E / 30.75°N 78.82°E /30.75; 78.82Coordinates:30°45′N78°49′E / 30.75°N 78.82°E /30.75; 78.82
TypeReverse
Areas affectedUttar Pradesh
India
Total damage$60 million
Max.intensityIX (Violent)
Peak acceleration0.31g
Casualties768–2,000 dead
1,383–1,800 injured