Latest earthquakes near Bhavnagar, Gujarat today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bhavnagar? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bhavnagar, it will show up within minutes.
Bhavnagar Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bhavnagar, Gujarat in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bhavnagar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Bhavnagar 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 | 20 | 95.24% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 4.76% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Bhavnagar
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bhavnagar occurred on Jun 14, 2020 20:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 258 kilometers (160 mi) north-west of Bhavnagar, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bhavnagar in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jan 26, 2001 08:46, 270 kilometers (168 mi) north-west of Bhavnagar. It is the strongest earthquake near Bhavnagar 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 Bhavnagar, Gujarat 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 Bhavnagar.
Nearest earthquakes from Bhavnagar
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bhavnagar, Gujarat. 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 Bhavnagar.
When was the last earthquake in Bhavnagar, Gujarat?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Bhavnagar on the afternoon of May 9, 2024 at 12:55 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 190km west-southwest of Bhavnagar at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bhavnagar, Gujarat in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bhavnagar, Gujarat?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bhavnagar on the morning of January 26, 2001 at 08:46 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 270km northwest of Bhavnagar at a depth of 16km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bhavnagar since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bhavnagar, Gujarat?
In the past 10 years, 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bhavnagar. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 174 days.
