Latest earthquakes near Kushtia, Khulna today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kushtia, Khulna, Bangladesh, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kushtia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kushtia, it will show up within minutes.
Kushtia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 64 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kushtia, Khulna in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kushtia in 2020. A total of 14 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kushtia that year. The strongest had a 4.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kushtia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Kushtia 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 | 59 | 92.19% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 7.81% |
| 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 Kushtia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kushtia occurred on Jan 3, 2017 15:09 local time (Asia/Dhaka timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) east of Kushtia, at a depth of 32 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kushtia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1918 16:15, 190 kilometers (118 mi) east of Kushtia. It is the strongest earthquake near Kushtia 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 Kushtia, Khulna 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 Kushtia.
Nearest earthquakes from Kushtia
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kushtia, Khulna. 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 Kushtia.
When was the last earthquake in Kushtia, Khulna?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kushtia on the night of October 8, 2024 at 04:49 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 275km north-east of Kushtia at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kushtia, Khulna in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kushtia, Khulna?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kushtia on the afternoon of July 8, 1918 at 16:15 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 190km east-northeast of Kushtia at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kushtia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kushtia, Khulna?
In the past 10 years, 64 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kushtia. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 57 days.
