Latest earthquakes near Bhuj, Gujarat today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bhuj, Gujarat, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bhuj? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bhuj (also known as بھوج), it will show up within minutes.
Bhuj Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bhuj, Gujarat in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bhuj in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Bhuj 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 | 15 | 93.75% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 6.25% |
| 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 Bhuj
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bhuj occurred on Jun 14, 2020 20:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 71 kilometers (44 mi) east-northeast of Bhuj, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bhuj in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jan 26, 2001 08:46, 60 kilometers (37 mi) east-northeast of Bhuj. It is the strongest earthquake near Bhuj 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 Bhuj, 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 Bhuj.
Nearest earthquakes from Bhuj
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bhuj, 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 Bhuj.
When was the last earthquake in Bhuj, Gujarat?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Bhuj on the afternoon of April 19, 2024 at 14:09 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 177km east-southeast of Bhuj at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bhuj, Gujarat in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bhuj, Gujarat?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bhuj on the morning of January 26, 2001 at 08:46 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 60km east-northeast of Bhuj at a depth of 16km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bhuj since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bhuj, Gujarat?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bhuj. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
