Latest earthquakes near Kerala, India today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kerala, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kerala? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kerala, it will show up within minutes.
Kerala Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kerala, India in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kerala in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kerala 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 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Kerala
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kerala occurred on Mar 3, 2020 03:07 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 69 kilometers (43 mi) north of Thiruvananthapuram, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kerala in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kerala, India 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 Kerala.
Earthquakes by city in Kerala
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kerala, India.
- Alappuzha
- Cochin (Kochi)
- Kollam
- Kozhikode
- Malappuram
- Ponnāni
- Pālghāt (Palakkad)
- Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
- Thrissur
Use this regional Kerala earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Tellicherry, Manjeri, Neyyāttinkara, Badagara, Beypore, Payyannūr, Talipparamba, Kānnangād, Munnar, Kāyankulam, Kunnamkulam, Kalamassery, Kannur, Nedumangād, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Tirur, Kāsaragod, Changanācheri, Mannārakkāt and Ottappālam.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kerala.
When was the last earthquake in Kerala, India?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Kerala on the afternoon of February 8, 2024 at 12:48 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 239km east-northeast of Kozhikode at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kerala, India in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kerala, India?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kerala on the night of March 3, 2020 at 03:07 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 69km north of Thiruvananthapuram at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kerala since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kerala, India?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kerala. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
