Latest earthquakes near Puducherry today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Puducherry, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Puducherry? If an earthquake is happening right now near Puducherry, it will show up within minutes.
Puducherry Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Puducherry in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Puducherry in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Puducherry 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 Puducherry
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Puducherry occurred on Aug 2, 2023 06:40 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 236 kilometers (147 mi) north-northeast of Puducherry, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Puducherry in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Puducherry 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 Puducherry.
Nearest earthquakes from Puducherry
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Puducherry. 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 Puducherry.
When was the last earthquake in Puducherry?
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Puducherry on the evening of March 14, 2024 at 20:43 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 212km north of Puducherry at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Puducherry in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Puducherry?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Puducherry on the morning of August 2, 2023 at 06:40 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 236km north-northeast of Puducherry at a depth of 5km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Puducherry since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Puducherry?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Puducherry. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
