Latest earthquakes near Raurkela, Odisha today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Raurkela, Odisha, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Raurkela? If an earthquake is happening right now near Raurkela, it will show up within minutes.
Raurkela Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Raurkela, Odisha 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 Raurkela in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Raurkela 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 | 16 | 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 Raurkela
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Raurkela occurred on Oct 14, 2022 05:28 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) west-northwest of Raurkela, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Raurkela in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Raurkela, Odisha 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 Raurkela.
Nearest earthquakes from Raurkela
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Raurkela, Odisha. 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 Raurkela.
When was the last earthquake in Raurkela, Odisha?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Raurkela on the afternoon of May 1, 2024 at 14:06 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 300km northwest of Raurkela at a depth of 25km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Raurkela, Odisha in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Raurkela, Odisha?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Raurkela on the night of October 14, 2022 at 05:28 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 281km west-northwest of Raurkela at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Raurkela since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Raurkela, Odisha?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Raurkela. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
