Latest earthquakes near India today

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List of latest earthquakes near India.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 18, 2025 15:00
(Kolkata)
M 5.4 316 km SE
from Imphāl
Jul 18, 2025 04:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.4 217 km NNW
from Siliguri
Jul 17, 2025 13:24
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 161 km SSE
from Imphāl
Jul 17, 2025 12:34
(Kolkata)
M 2.5 23 km W
from Najafgarh
Jul 17, 2025 02:00
(Kolkata)
M 2.9 151 km NNE
from Guwahati
Jul 17, 2025 01:37
(Kolkata)
M 2.9 116 km ENE
from Guwahati
Jul 17, 2025 00:46
(Kolkata)
M 3.3 17 km E
from Rohtak
Jul 16, 2025 22:59
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 143 km NE
from Imphāl
Jul 16, 2025 04:47
(Kolkata)
M 2.9 52 km ESE
from Bārmer
Jul 14, 2025 13:44
(Kolkata)
M 3.3 139 km WSW
from Guwahati
Jul 13, 2025 18:44
(Kolkata)
M 5.2 282 km SSE
from Port Blair
Jul 13, 2025 00:41
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 150 km ENE
from Imphāl
Jul 11, 2025 22:57
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 87 km SE
from Imphāl
Jul 11, 2025 19:49
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 12 km W
from Narela
Jul 11, 2025 19:44
(Kolkata)
M 2.5 58 km W
from Jaipur
Jul 11, 2025 06:23
(Kolkata)
M 3.5 50 km E
from Pathānkot
Jul 11, 2025 05:56
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 164 km ENE
from Imphāl
Jul 10, 2025 09:04
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 39 km W
from Najafgarh
Jul 8, 2025 13:07
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 101 km N
from Dehra Dūn
Jul 8, 2025 09:22
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 37 km NW
from Dimāpur
Jul 8, 2025 03:18
(Kolkata)
M 2.5 39 km SE
from Jaigaon
Jul 7, 2025 15:46
(Kolkata)
M 5.1 260 km SSE
from Port Blair
Jul 7, 2025 15:12
(Kolkata)
M 4.9 114 km SSE
from Port Blair
Jul 7, 2025 15:12
(Kolkata)
M 4.9 290 km SSE
from Port Blair
Jul 7, 2025 10:40
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 95 km E
from Imphāl

Map of Latest Earthquakes near India

Recent India Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near India. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near India and elsewhere.

India Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
255 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 5.4
Jul 18, 2025 15:00

Average

A total of 2558 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of India in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 255 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near India roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near India in 2015. A total of 685 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of India that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of India with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of India in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near India 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near India (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2345 91.67%
Mag. 5 206 8.05%
Mag. 6 6 0.23%
Mag. 7 1 0.04%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near India

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.1
On Jan 7, 2025 06:35.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.6
On Aug 15, 1950 19:39.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near India occurred on Jan 7, 2025 06:35 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 235 kilometers (146 mi) north-northwest of Siliguri, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near India in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.6 earthquake struck on Aug 15, 1950 19:39, 180 kilometers (112 mi) north-northwest of Dibrugarh. It is the strongest earthquake near India 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 India 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 India.

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List of strongest earthquakes near India.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 7, 2025 06:35
(Kolkata)
M 7.1 235 km NNW
from Siliguri
Apr 13, 2016 19:25
(Kolkata)
M 6.9 230 km ESE
from Aizawl
Jan 4, 2016 04:35
(Kolkata)
M 6.7 30 km W
from Imphāl
Nov 18, 2017 04:04
(Kolkata)
M 6.4 262 km N
from Dibrugarh
Nov 26, 2021 05:15
(Kolkata)
M 6.2 129 km SE
from Aizawl
Jul 17, 2020 19:33
(Kolkata)
M 6.1 239 km E
from Port Blair
Apr 28, 2021 07:51
(Kolkata)
M 6.0 97 km NE
from Guwahati
Jul 29, 2023 00:53
(Kolkata)
M 5.9 153 km SE
from Port Blair
Apr 16, 2020 17:15
(Kolkata)
M 5.9 169 km SE
from Aizawl
Apr 24, 2019 01:45
(Kolkata)
M 5.9 109 km NNW
from Dibrugarh

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near India

Earthquakes by region of India

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near India.

When was the last earthquake in India?

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near India on the afternoon of July 18, 2025 at 15:00 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 316km south-east of Imphāl at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near India in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near India?

A 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit near India on the evening of August 15, 1950 at 19:39 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 180km north-east of Dibrugarh at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near India since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near India?

In the past 10 years, 2558 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from India. This averages to 256 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.