Latest earthquakes near Dibrugarh, Assam today
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Recent Dibrugarh Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Dibrugarh. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Dibrugarh and elsewhere.
Apr 5, 2024 06:15PM
Significant M5.7 Earthquake struck on Friday Evening 82mi from Myitkyina in Myanmar.
Dibrugarh Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 300 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dibrugarh, Assam in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 30 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Dibrugarh roughly every 12 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Dibrugarh in 2021. A total of 52 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Dibrugarh that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dibrugarh in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Dibrugarh 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 | 281 | 93.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 17 | 5.67% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.67% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Dibrugarh
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dibrugarh occurred on Nov 18, 2017 04:04 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) north of Dibrugarh, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dibrugarh 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 of Dibrugarh. It is the strongest earthquake near Dibrugarh 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 Dibrugarh, Assam 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 Dibrugarh.
Nearest earthquakes from Dibrugarh
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Dibrugarh, Assam. 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 Dibrugarh.
When was the last earthquake in Dibrugarh, Assam?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Dibrugarh on the evening of May 1, 2024 at 20:51 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 157km south-east of Dibrugarh at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dibrugarh, Assam in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Dibrugarh, Assam?
A 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Dibrugarh 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 Dibrugarh since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Dibrugarh, Assam?
In the past 10 years, 300 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dibrugarh. This averages to 30 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
