Explore Mathak in India
Mathak in the region of Gujarāt is a town in India - some 555 mi or ( 893 km ) South-West of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mathak is now 01:11 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Karachi, Hyderabad, Shapur, Sara, and Rangpur. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Karachi . Where to go and what to see in Mathak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1819 Rann of Kutch earthquake
The 1819 Rann of Kutch earthquake occurred at about 18:45 to 18:50 local time on 16 June. It had an estimated magnitude ranging from 7.7 to 8.2 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It triggered a tsunami and caused at least 1,543 deaths. The earthquake caused an area of subsidence to that formed the Sindri Lake and a local zone of uplift to the north about 80 km long, 6 km wide and 6 m high that dammed the Puram river.
Located at 23.00 71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Morvi dam failure
Morvi dam failure was a dam-related flood disaster which occurred on August 11, 1979 in India. The Machchu-2 dam, situated on the Machhu river burst, sending a wall of water through the town of Morvi in the Rajkot district of Gujarat. Estimates of the number of people killed vary greatly ranging from 1800 to 15000 people. The failure was caused by excessive rain and massive flooding leading to the disintegration of the earthen walls of the four kilometer long Machchu II dam.
Located at 22.76 70.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Halvad
Halvad is a city and a municipality in Surendranagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Located at 23.02 71.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Wankaner
Wankaner is a city and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Wankaner has thorny plantation in the area !
Located at 22.62 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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