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    1970 India Earthquake

    23 March 1970 · Broach · India

    On 23 March 1970 at 01:52 UTC, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck India (Broach), at a depth of 3 km. It occurred on the Indian Plate. It killed at least 26 people and injured 200.

    Date
    23 March 1970
    Time
    01:52 UTC
    Magnitude
    5.4
    Depth
    3 km
    Deaths
    26
    Injuries
    200
    Plate
    Indian Plate
    Country
    India

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth