Latest earthquakes near Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh today
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Mymensingh Division Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 126 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Mymensingh Division roughly every 28 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mymensingh Division in 2023. A total of 21 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Mymensingh Division 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 Mymensingh Division in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Mymensingh Division 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 | 114 | 90.48% |
| Mag. 5 | 12 | 9.52% |
| 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 Mymensingh Division
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mymensingh Division occurred on Jan 3, 2017 15:09 local time (Asia/Dhaka timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 183 kilometers (114 mi) east-southeast of Mymensingh, at a depth of 32 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mymensingh Division in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1918 16:15, 41 kilometers (25 mi) east-southeast of Mymensingh. It is the strongest earthquake near Mymensingh Division 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 Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh 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 Mymensingh Division.
Earthquakes by city in Mymensingh Division
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh.
Use this regional Mymensingh Division earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Sarishābāri, Netrakona, Gafargaon and Muktāgācha.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Mymensingh Division.
When was the last earthquake in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Mymensingh Division on the afternoon of April 29, 2024 at 14:41 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 128km north-northeast of Mymensingh at a depth of 17km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Mymensingh Division on the afternoon of July 8, 1918 at 16:15 local time (Asia/Dhaka). The center of this earthquake was located 41km east-southeast of Mymensingh at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mymensingh Division since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh?
In the past 10 years, 126 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mymensingh Division. This averages to 13 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 29 days.
