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1967 Koynanagar earthquake information


1967 Koynanagar earthquake
1967 Koynanagar earthquake is located in India
1967 Koynanagar earthquake
UTC time1967-12-10 22:51:23
ISC event828259
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date11 December 1967 (1967-12-11)
Local time04:21 am
Magnitude6.6 Mw[1]
Depth15 km (9 mi)[1]
Epicenter17°25′N 73°52′E / 17.41°N 73.86°E / 17.41; 73.86[1]
Areas affectedIndia
Total damage$400,000[2]
Max. intensityMMI VIII (Severe)[3]
Casualties177–180 dead[2]
2,272 injured[2]

The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake occurred near Koynanagar town in Maharashtra, India on 11 December local time. The magnitude 6.6 shock hit with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). It occurred near the site of Koyna dam, raising questions about induced seismicity, and claimed at least 177 lives and injured over 2,200.

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