Latest earthquakes near Tāngāil, Dhaka today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Tāngāil, Dhaka, Bangladesh, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Tāngāil? If an earthquake is happening right now near Tāngāil, it will show up within minutes.
Tāngāil Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 86 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tāngāil, Dhaka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tāngāil in 2023. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tāngāil that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tāngāil in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Tāngāil 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 | 77 | 89.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 9 | 10.47% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Tāngāil
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tāngāil occurred on Jan 3, 2017 15:09 local time (Asia/Dhaka timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 215 kilometers (134 mi) east of Tāngāil, at a depth of 32 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tāngāil in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1918 16:15, 100 kilometers (62 mi) east of Tāngāil. It is the strongest earthquake near Tāngāil in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Tāngāil, Dhaka 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 Tāngāil.
Nearest earthquakes from Tāngāil
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Tāngāil, Dhaka. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Tāngāil.
When was the last earthquake in Tāngāil, Dhaka?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Tāngāil on the night of October 8, 2024 at 04:49 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 193km north-east of Tāngāil at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tāngāil, Dhaka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Tāngāil, Dhaka?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tāngāil on the afternoon of July 8, 1918 at 16:15 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 100km east-northeast of Tāngāil at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tāngāil since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Tāngāil, Dhaka?
In the past 10 years, 86 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tāngāil. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 42 days.
