QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem910016
USGS iscgem910016
6 Aug 1926, 23:45
169 km NE of Leh, India
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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35.383000, 78.707000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem910016
Coordinates
35.383, 78.707
Network
iscgem
Significance
593