Latest earthquakes near Hājīpur, Bihar today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hājīpur, Bihar, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hājīpur? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hājīpur, it will show up within minutes.
Hājīpur Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 685 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hājīpur, Bihar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 68 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hājīpur roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hājīpur in 2015. A total of 505 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hājīpur that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hājīpur in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Hājīpur 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 | 640 | 93.43% |
| Mag. 5 | 39 | 5.69% |
| Mag. 6 | 4 | 0.58% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.29% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hājīpur
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hājīpur occurred on Apr 25, 2015 11:41 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 287 kilometers (178 mi) north of Hājīpur, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hājīpur in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1934 14:13, 247 kilometers (153 mi) north of Hājīpur. It is the strongest earthquake near Hājīpur 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 Hājīpur, 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 Hājīpur.
Nearest earthquakes from Hājīpur
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hājīpur, Bihar. 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 Hājīpur.
When was the last earthquake in Hājīpur, Bihar?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Hājīpur on the afternoon of May 1, 2024 at 14:06 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 280km southwest of Hājīpur at a depth of 25km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hājīpur, Bihar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hājīpur, Bihar?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Hājīpur on the afternoon of January 15, 1934 at 14:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 247km north-east of Hājīpur at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hājīpur since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hājīpur, Bihar?
In the past 10 years, 685 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hājīpur. This averages to 69 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
