Latest earthquakes near Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Itānagar? If an earthquake is happening right now near Itānagar (also known as Itanagar), it will show up within minutes.
Itānagar Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 273 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Itānagar roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Itānagar in 2021. A total of 46 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Itānagar that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Itānagar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Itānagar 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 | 254 | 93.04% |
| Mag. 5 | 17 | 6.23% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.73% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Itānagar
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Itānagar occurred on Jan 4, 2016 04:35 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 254 kilometers (158 mi) south of Itānagar, at a depth of 55 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Itānagar in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1947 19:13, 155 kilometers (96 mi) south of Itānagar. It is the strongest earthquake near Itānagar 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 Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh 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 Itānagar.
Nearest earthquakes from Itānagar
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh. 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 Itānagar.
When was the last earthquake in Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Itānagar on the afternoon of December 1, 2024 at 16:27 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 257km south of Itānagar at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Itānagar on the evening of July 29, 1947 at 19:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 155km north of Itānagar at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Itānagar since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Itānagar, Arunachal Pradesh?
In the past 10 years, 273 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Itānagar. This averages to 27 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
