Latest earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf, Bihar today

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List of latest earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 26, 2024 23:15
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 271 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 14, 2024 22:17
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 256 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 3, 2024 14:44
(Kolkata)
M 3.4 274 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Sep 3, 2024 05:56
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 291 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Aug 27, 2024 00:39
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 232 km ESE
from Bihār Sharīf
Aug 1, 2024 14:09
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 289 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Jun 2, 2024 15:49
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 257 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
May 1, 2024 14:06
(Kolkata)
M 3.4 283 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 29, 2024 17:21
(Kolkata)
M 3.5 279 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Mar 13, 2024 14:24
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 285 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Mar 6, 2024 14:19
(Kolkata)
M 3.3 266 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Feb 20, 2024 04:43
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 279 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Feb 13, 2024 16:38
(Kolkata)
M 3.5 286 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Feb 8, 2024 13:24
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 285 km WSW
from Bihār Sharīf
Jan 4, 2024 10:02
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 298 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Dec 31, 2023 22:06
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 282 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Dec 10, 2023 08:09
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 253 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Nov 23, 2023 01:04
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 279 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Nov 8, 2023 01:12
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 216 km NNW
from Bihār Sharīf
Nov 1, 2023 08:41
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 156 km NW
from Bihār Sharīf
Nov 1, 2023 02:59
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 285 km W
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 31, 2023 03:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 205 km ESE
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 22, 2023 15:48
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 271 km NNW
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 22, 2023 08:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 266 km NNW
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 22, 2023 07:24
(Kolkata)
M 5.2 309 km NNW
from Bihār Sharīf

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf

Bihār Sharīf Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
44 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4
Oct 26, 2024 23:15

Average

A total of 441 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bihār Sharīf, Bihar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 44 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Bihār Sharīf roughly every 8 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Bihār Sharīf in 2015. A total of 331 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Bihār Sharīf that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bihār Sharīf in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Bihār Sharīf 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 Bihār Sharīf (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 410 92.97%
Mag. 5 27 6.12%
Mag. 6 3 0.68%
Mag. 7 1 0.23%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.3
On May 12, 2015 12:35.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8
On Jan 15, 1934 14:13.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bihār Sharīf occurred on May 12, 2015 12:35 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) north of Bihār Sharīf, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1934 14:13, 270 kilometers (168 mi) north of Bihār Sharīf. It is the strongest earthquake near Bihār Sharīf 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 Bihār Sharīf, 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 Bihār Sharīf.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 12, 2015 12:35
(Kolkata)
M 7.3 295 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 26, 2015 12:39
(Kolkata)
M 6.7 290 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
May 12, 2015 13:06
(Kolkata)
M 6.3 277 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 25, 2015 11:45
(Kolkata)
M 6.1 270 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 25, 2015 11:48
(Kolkata)
M 5.6 281 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
May 12, 2015 12:47
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 288 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 25, 2015 12:26
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 299 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
May 16, 2015 17:04
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 268 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
May 12, 2015 13:04
(Kolkata)
M 5.4 292 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 25, 2015 14:25
(Kolkata)
M 5.3 265 km N
from Bihār Sharīf

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Bihār Sharīf

Nearest earthquakes from Bihār Sharīf

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bihār Sharīf, Bihar. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Bihār Sharīf.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 28, 2020 14:10
(Kolkata)
M 4.8 54 km N
from Bihār Sharīf
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 156 km SE
from Bihār Sharīf
Nov 1, 2023 08:41
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 156 km NW
from Bihār Sharīf
Jun 22, 2017 00:06
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 168 km ENE
from Bihār Sharīf
Jan 5, 2022 16:01
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 182 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 186 km SE
from Bihār Sharīf
Mar 9, 2020 01:49
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 202 km ENE
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 12, 2023 05:35
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 207 km ENE
from Bihār Sharīf
Apr 26, 2015 13:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 209 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf
Oct 22, 2019 10:51
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 215 km NNE
from Bihār Sharīf

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Bihār Sharīf

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Bihār Sharīf, Bihar?

A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Bihār Sharīf on the evening of October 26, 2024 at 23:15 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 271km north of Bihār Sharīf at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bihār Sharīf, Bihar in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Bihār Sharīf, Bihar?

A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Bihār Sharīf on the afternoon of January 15, 1934 at 14:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 270km north-northeast of Bihār Sharīf at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bihār Sharīf since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Bihār Sharīf, Bihar?

In the past 10 years, 441 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bihār Sharīf. This averages to 44 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.