Latest earthquakes near Chukha, Bhutan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chukha, Bhutan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chukha? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chukha, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7 hours ago (Apr 1 01:32AM Thimphu) |
M 3.3 | 271 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 14 hours ago (Mar 31 05:54PM Thimphu) |
M 3.1 | 215 km WNW from Phuntsholing |
| 16 hours ago (Mar 31 03:52PM Thimphu) |
M 2.6 | 250 km ENE from Phuntsholing |
| 17 hours ago (Mar 31 02:57PM Thimphu) |
M 3.9 | 215 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 1 day ago (Mar 31 01:05AM Thimphu) |
M 3.0 | 88 km WNW from Phuntsholing |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 04:10AM Thimphu) |
M 3.0 | 249 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 3 days ago (Mar 29 06:24AM Thimphu) |
M 3.8 | 260 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 3 days ago (Mar 28 01:33PM Thimphu) |
M 4.0 | 186 km SE from Phuntsholing |
| 5 days ago (Mar 26 12:09PM Thimphu) |
M 4.3 | 266 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 6 days ago (Mar 25 05:53PM Thimphu) |
M 3.4 | 246 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 7 days ago (Mar 24 05:07PM Thimphu) |
M 3.9 | 265 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 8 days ago (Mar 24 12:12AM Thimphu) |
M 3.9 | 278 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 8 days ago (Mar 23 12:27PM Thimphu) |
M 3.8 | 238 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 11 days ago (Mar 20 03:04PM Thimphu) |
M 3.0 | 279 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 12 days ago (Mar 19 06:11PM Thimphu) |
M 3.5 | 201 km SE from Phuntsholing |
| 13 days ago (Mar 18 01:17PM Thimphu) |
M 2.9 | 124 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 14 days ago (Mar 18 03:24AM Thimphu) |
M 3.2 | 283 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 17 days ago (Mar 15 01:19AM Thimphu) |
M 3.5 | 300 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 17 days ago (Mar 14 09:43PM Thimphu) |
M 2.8 | 185 km SE from Phuntsholing |
| 18 days ago (Mar 14 06:31AM Thimphu) |
M 4.2 | 287 km E from Phuntsholing |
| 18 days ago (Mar 14 04:38AM Thimphu) |
M 3.0 | 247 km WNW from Phuntsholing |
| 18 days ago (Mar 13 02:37PM Thimphu) |
M 4.3 | 299 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 18 days ago (Mar 13 08:58AM Thimphu) |
M 3.5 | 265 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 19 days ago (Mar 13 02:12AM Thimphu) |
M 4.3 | 220 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 19 days ago (Mar 12 12:01PM Thimphu) |
M 3.7 | 241 km NW from Phuntsholing |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Chukha
Recent Chukha Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Chukha. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Chukha and elsewhere.
Mar 8, 2025 02:50PM
On Saturday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck 150km from Rikaze in China.
Feb 28, 2025 03:06AM
On Friday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Kathmandu in Nepal.
Feb 27, 2025 02:55AM
On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.3 Earthquake struck near Morigaon in India.
Jan 7, 2025 07:05AM
On Tuesday Morning a DESTRUCTIVE M7.1 Earthquake struck 165km from Rikaze in China.
Chukha Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 313 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chukha, Bhutan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 31 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Chukha roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Chukha in 2025. A total of 133 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Chukha that year. The strongest had a 7.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chukha in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Chukha 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 | 287 | 91.69% |
| Mag. 5 | 25 | 7.99% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.32% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Chukha
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chukha occurred on Jan 7, 2025 07:05 local time (Asia/Thimphu timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 276 kilometers (171 mi) north-west of Phuntsholing, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chukha in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1934 14:42, 247 kilometers (153 mi) north-west of Phuntsholing. It is the strongest earthquake near Chukha 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 Chukha, Bhutan 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 Chukha.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 84 days ago (Jan 7 07:05AM Thimphu) |
M 7.1 | 276 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| Mar 20, 2020 07:33AM (Thimphu) |
M 5.7 | 282 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| Apr 25, 2015 03:17PM (Thimphu) |
M 5.7 | 266 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| May 22, 2016 07:48AM (Thimphu) |
M 5.4 | 255 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 33 days ago (Feb 27 02:55AM Thimphu) |
M 5.3 | 300 km E from Phuntsholing |
| Jul 7, 2021 09:15AM (Thimphu) |
M 5.3 | 138 km SE from Phuntsholing |
| Sep 12, 2018 10:50AM (Thimphu) |
M 5.3 | 94 km SE from Phuntsholing |
| 84 days ago (Jan 7 07:13AM Thimphu) |
M 5.2 | 259 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| 84 days ago (Jan 7 07:14AM Thimphu) |
M 5.2 | 273 km NW from Phuntsholing |
| Apr 5, 2021 09:19PM (Thimphu) |
M 5.2 | 58 km NW from Phuntsholing |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Chukha
Earthquakes by city in Chukha
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Chukha.
When was the last earthquake in Chukha, Bhutan?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Chukha on the night of April 1, 2025 at 01:32 local time (Asia/Thimphu). The center of this earthquake was located 271km northwest of Phuntsholing at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chukha, Bhutan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chukha, Bhutan?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Chukha on the afternoon of January 15, 1934 at 14:42 local time (Asia/Thimphu). The center of this earthquake was located 247km west of Phuntsholing at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chukha since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chukha, Bhutan?
In the past 10 years, 313 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chukha. This averages to 31 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
