On December 10, 1967 CE, an earthquake struck the Koyna region of India, causing damage and loss of life. This event is significant because it was linked to the Koyna Dam and is one of the most studied reservoir-induced earthquakes in the world. The earthquake was a major event in the seismic history of India.

The 1967 Koyna earthquake is a significant event in the history of science and is documented in technical and popular literature. The event has been the subject of scientific studies and has contributed to the understanding of reservoir-induced seismicity. The earthquake is mentioned in Indian literature as a notable event that highlights the complex relationship between human infrastructure and the natural world.