World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

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Earthquake in Sikkim, India, Sunday evening, 18 September 2011

Time: 6.10 pm; Indian Standard Time; (23:40 GMT)

Richter Scale: 6.8 (USGS)

Epicenter: 64 Kilometers North-West of Gangtok

Depth: 20+ Kilometers below earth surface

After Shocks: Three after shocks measuring 5.7, 5.1 and 4.6 Richter Scale were felt after the major Earthquake.

 

Situation Reports

*     27 September [PDF 747 KB]

*     23 September [PDF 245 KB]

*     21 September [PDF 265 KB]

*     19 September [PDF 105 KB]

 

 

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