Latest earthquakes near Begusarai, Bihar today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Begusarai, Bihar, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Begusarai? If an earthquake is happening right now near Begusarai, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 19 days ago (Mar 14 04:08 Kolkata) |
M 3.0 | 284 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 25 days ago (Mar 8 14:20 Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 378 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 33 days ago (Feb 28 02:36 Kolkata) |
M 5.6 | 273 km N from Begusarai |
| 41 days ago (Feb 20 11:33 Kolkata) |
M 3.8 | 237 km N from Begusarai |
| 43 days ago (Feb 18 11:43 Kolkata) |
M 3.1 | 279 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 44 days ago (Feb 17 08:02 Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 181 km WNW from Begusarai |
| 51 days ago (Feb 10 01:01 Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 270 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 71 days ago (Jan 21 02:33 Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 359 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 75 days ago (Jan 17 03:33 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 298 km NE from Begusarai |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 18:28 Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 363 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 18:27 Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 352 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 18:27 Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 367 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 84 days ago (Jan 8 09:21 Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 357 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 18:57 Kolkata) |
M 3.1 | 283 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 15:39 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 277 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 07:07 Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 391 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:54 Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 365 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:44 Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 366 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:43 Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 361 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:40 Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 389 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:39 Kolkata) |
M 5.4 | 385 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 85 days ago (Jan 7 06:35 Kolkata) |
M 7.1 | 372 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 90 days ago (Jan 2 12:47 Kolkata) |
M 3.9 | 229 km N from Begusarai |
| Dec 14, 2024 18:34 (Kolkata) |
M 3.1 | 215 km NNE from Begusarai |
| Dec 5, 2024 04:48 (Kolkata) |
M 2.8 | 276 km E from Begusarai |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Begusarai
Recent Begusarai Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Begusarai. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Begusarai and elsewhere.
Mar 8, 2025 02:20PM
On Saturday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck 150km from Rikaze in China.
Feb 28, 2025 02:36AM
On Friday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Kathmandu in Nepal.
Jan 7, 2025 06:35AM
On Tuesday Morning a DESTRUCTIVE M7.1 Earthquake struck 165km from Rikaze in China.
Begusarai Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 570 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Begusarai, Bihar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 57 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Begusarai roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Begusarai in 2015. A total of 410 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Begusarai that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Begusarai in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Begusarai 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 | 535 | 93.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 31 | 5.44% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.53% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.18% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Begusarai
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Begusarai occurred on May 12, 2015 12:35 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 266 kilometers (165 mi) north of Begusarai, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Begusarai in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1934 14:13, 222 kilometers (138 mi) north of Begusarai. It is the strongest earthquake near Begusarai 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 Begusarai, Bihar 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 Begusarai.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2015 12:35 (Kolkata) |
M 7.3 | 266 km N from Begusarai |
| Apr 26, 2015 12:39 (Kolkata) |
M 6.7 | 262 km N from Begusarai |
| May 12, 2015 13:06 (Kolkata) |
M 6.3 | 245 km N from Begusarai |
| Apr 25, 2015 11:45 (Kolkata) |
M 6.1 | 253 km NNW from Begusarai |
| Apr 25, 2015 11:48 (Kolkata) |
M 5.6 | 252 km N from Begusarai |
| 33 days ago (Feb 28 02:36 Kolkata) |
M 5.6 | 273 km N from Begusarai |
| May 12, 2015 12:47 (Kolkata) |
M 5.5 | 255 km N from Begusarai |
| May 16, 2015 17:04 (Kolkata) |
M 5.5 | 238 km N from Begusarai |
| Apr 25, 2015 12:26 (Kolkata) |
M 5.5 | 277 km N from Begusarai |
| Nov 28, 2016 05:05 (Kolkata) |
M 5.4 | 268 km N from Begusarai |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Begusarai
Nearest earthquakes from Begusarai
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Begusarai, Bihar. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2020 14:10 (Kolkata) |
M 4.8 | 73 km WNW from Begusarai |
| Jun 22, 2017 00:06 (Kolkata) |
M 4.5 | 102 km ENE from Begusarai |
| Mar 9, 2020 01:49 (Kolkata) |
M 4.5 | 136 km ENE from Begusarai |
| Jan 5, 2022 16:01 (Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 140 km N from Begusarai |
| Apr 12, 2023 05:35 (Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 141 km ENE from Begusarai |
| Dec 15, 2015 08:05 (Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 143 km SSE from Begusarai |
| Nov 13, 2024 07:17 (Kolkata) |
M 4.1 | 148 km NE from Begusarai |
| Oct 22, 2019 10:51 (Kolkata) |
M 4.1 | 169 km NNE from Begusarai |
| 44 days ago (Feb 17 08:02 Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 181 km WNW from Begusarai |
| Apr 26, 2015 13:13 (Kolkata) |
M 4.3 | 180 km N from Begusarai |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Begusarai
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Begusarai.
When was the last earthquake in Begusarai, Bihar?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Begusarai on the night of March 14, 2025 at 04:08 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 284km north-northeast of Begusarai at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Begusarai, Bihar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Begusarai, Bihar?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Begusarai on the afternoon of January 15, 1934 at 14:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 222km north-northeast of Begusarai at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Begusarai since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Begusarai, Bihar?
In the past 10 years, 570 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Begusarai. This averages to 57 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
