Calamity
LowEarthquakesCalamity Score: 5

Earthquakes in Nicobar Islands, India Region

IndonesiaIRIS

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by IRIS 104 days ago.

It is one of only 3 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 31 May 2026.

What the source measured

IRIS reported: NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION

IRIS recorded magnitude 4.6 at a depth of 10 km.

The seismic region given by the source is NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION.

Nearby, since 31 May 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including IRIS.

Our own score for this event is 5 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityLow
Calamity Score (ours)5 / 100
Our confidence65%
Coordinates7.5655, 91.8273
Timestamp2026-05-31T13:03:32.000Z
Sourcehttps://ds.iris.edu/ds/nodes/dmc/tools/event/12113938

Score Breakdown

12
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
6
historical

Technical Details

Mag4.6
Depth10
MagTypemb
RegionNICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
Gfz Mag4.64
Gfz Depth10
Gfz MagTypemb
Gfz RegionNicobar Islands, India Region
MergedSources[{"id":"gfz_gfz2026kpfg","source":"gfz","severity":"low","severityValue":27.839999999999996,"timestamp":1780232612810,"latitude":7.553,"longitude":91.831}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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