Latest earthquakes near Chattogram, Chittagong today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chattogram? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chattogram (also known as စစ်တကောင်းမြို့), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 07:05PM Dhaka) |
M 3.2 | 290 km NNE from Chattogram |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 04:10AM Dhaka) |
M 3.1 | 282 km NE from Chattogram |
| 9 days ago (Mar 18 01:49PM Dhaka) |
M 5.1 | 381 km NE from Chattogram |
| 9 days ago (Mar 18 01:37AM Dhaka) |
M 4.1 | 288 km NE from Chattogram |
| 15 days ago (Mar 12 04:58AM Dhaka) |
M 3.2 | 223 km ENE from Chattogram |
| 19 days ago (Mar 8 05:03AM Dhaka) |
M 4.2 | 235 km ENE from Chattogram |
| 20 days ago (Mar 7 03:17AM Dhaka) |
M 3.2 | 245 km NE from Chattogram |
| 22 days ago (Mar 5 11:36AM Dhaka) |
M 5.4 | 384 km NE from Chattogram |
| 25 days ago (Mar 2 01:33PM Dhaka) |
M 3.7 | 147 km NNE from Chattogram |
| 26 days ago (Feb 28 10:49PM Dhaka) |
M 3.1 | 297 km NNE from Chattogram |
| 27 days ago (Feb 27 05:40PM Dhaka) |
M 3.2 | 220 km NE from Chattogram |
| 29 days ago (Feb 26 12:56AM Dhaka) |
M 3.1 | 240 km NE from Chattogram |
| 31 days ago (Feb 24 02:25AM Dhaka) |
M 4.3 | 265 km E from Chattogram |
| 33 days ago (Feb 22 04:33PM Dhaka) |
M 5.2 | 222 km ESE from Chattogram |
| 33 days ago (Feb 21 10:49PM Dhaka) |
M 3.2 | 255 km NE from Chattogram |
| 38 days ago (Feb 17 09:24AM Dhaka) |
M 3.5 | 281 km N from Chattogram |
| 39 days ago (Feb 15 06:18PM Dhaka) |
M 3.5 | 264 km NE from Chattogram |
| 42 days ago (Feb 13 01:05PM Dhaka) |
M 4.4 | 262 km ENE from Chattogram |
| 53 days ago (Feb 1 06:46PM Dhaka) |
M 4.1 | 243 km NE from Chattogram |
| 53 days ago (Feb 1 06:41PM Dhaka) |
M 4.5 | 270 km NE from Chattogram |
| 53 days ago (Feb 1 06:40PM Dhaka) |
M 4.4 | 224 km ENE from Chattogram |
| 56 days ago (Jan 30 04:21AM Dhaka) |
M 3.6 | 231 km E from Chattogram |
| 63 days ago (Jan 22 10:16PM Dhaka) |
M 3.3 | 287 km NE from Chattogram |
| 63 days ago (Jan 22 09:27PM Dhaka) |
M 4.4 | 291 km NNE from Chattogram |
| 86 days ago (Dec 30 08:03PM Dhaka) |
M 3.1 | 294 km NE from Chattogram |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Chattogram
Recent Chattogram Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Chattogram. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Chattogram and elsewhere.
Mar 18, 2025 01:49PM
On Tuesday Afternoon a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck near Mawlaik in Myanmar.
Mar 5, 2025 11:36AM
Significant M5.4 Earthquake hit 68mi from Mawlaik in Myanmar on Wednesday Morning.
Chattogram Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 261 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chattogram, Chittagong in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 26 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Chattogram roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Chattogram in 2020. A total of 49 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Chattogram that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chattogram in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Chattogram during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 239 | 91.57% |
| Mag. 5 | 21 | 8.05% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.38% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Chattogram
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chattogram occurred on Nov 26, 2021 05:45 local time (Asia/Dhaka timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 180 kilometers (112 mi) east-northeast of Chattogram, at a depth of 43 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chattogram in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1918 16:15, 278 kilometers (173 mi) east-northeast of Chattogram. It is the strongest earthquake near Chattogram in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Chattogram, Chittagong in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Chattogram.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2021 05:45AM (Dhaka) |
M 6.2 | 180 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Apr 16, 2020 05:45PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.9 | 231 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Jan 3, 2017 03:09PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.7 | 187 km N from Chattogram |
| Jun 22, 2020 04:40AM (Dhaka) |
M 5.6 | 174 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Dec 2, 2023 09:35AM (Dhaka) |
M 5.5 | 129 km NW from Chattogram |
| Jan 21, 2022 04:12PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.4 | 220 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Aug 14, 2023 08:49PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.3 | 297 km N from Chattogram |
| Aug 27, 2020 06:07PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.3 | 179 km ENE from Chattogram |
| 33 days ago (Feb 22 04:33PM Dhaka) |
M 5.2 | 222 km ESE from Chattogram |
| Nov 10, 2018 11:15PM (Dhaka) |
M 5.2 | 242 km NE from Chattogram |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Chattogram
Nearest earthquakes from Chattogram
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chattogram, Chittagong. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2016 06:27AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.7 | 48 km NNE from Chattogram |
| Apr 20, 2024 10:46PM (Dhaka) |
M 4.1 | 93 km ESE from Chattogram |
| Oct 24, 2020 09:21AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.4 | 99 km NNE from Chattogram |
| Oct 19, 2021 06:44AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.8 | 101 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Mar 31, 2018 04:33AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.1 | 102 km E from Chattogram |
| Feb 17, 2019 08:58AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.8 | 105 km E from Chattogram |
| Aug 30, 2020 07:47AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.9 | 121 km N from Chattogram |
| Dec 2, 2023 09:35AM (Dhaka) |
M 5.5 | 129 km NW from Chattogram |
| Aug 14, 2020 07:08AM (Dhaka) |
M 4.4 | 134 km ENE from Chattogram |
| Oct 26, 2016 12:29PM (Dhaka) |
M 4.7 | 138 km NE from Chattogram |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Chattogram
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Chattogram.
When was the last earthquake in Chattogram, Chittagong?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Chattogram on the evening of March 21, 2025 at 19:05 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 290km north-northeast of Chattogram at a depth of 25km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chattogram, Chittagong in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chattogram, Chittagong?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Chattogram on the afternoon of July 8, 1918 at 16:15 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 278km north-northwest of Chattogram at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chattogram since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chattogram, Chittagong?
In the past 10 years, 261 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chattogram. This averages to 26 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 14 days.
