Latest earthquakes near Amritsar, Punjab today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Amritsar, Punjab, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Amritsar? If an earthquake is happening right now near Amritsar, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22 hours ago (Mar 26 09:18 Kolkata) |
M 2.9 | 179 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 3 days ago (Mar 24 04:52 Kolkata) |
M 2.9 | 252 km NE from Amritsar |
| 9 days ago (Mar 18 02:34 Kolkata) |
M 2.8 | 269 km NE from Amritsar |
| 12 days ago (Mar 14 13:04 Kolkata) |
M 3.2 | 258 km NE from Amritsar |
| 13 days ago (Mar 14 02:50 Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 244 km NE from Amritsar |
| 17 days ago (Mar 9 13:43 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 103 km WNW from Amritsar |
| 25 days ago (Mar 1 14:51 Kolkata) |
M 2.7 | 158 km ENE from Amritsar |
| 31 days ago (Feb 23 08:42 Kolkata) |
M 3.7 | 197 km E from Amritsar |
| 39 days ago (Feb 15 23:18 Kolkata) |
M 4.7 | 262 km NW from Amritsar |
| 43 days ago (Feb 11 23:58 Kolkata) |
M 3.5 | 144 km NNW from Amritsar |
| 43 days ago (Feb 11 23:49 Kolkata) |
M 3.7 | 255 km W from Amritsar |
| 52 days ago (Feb 3 06:50 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 248 km E from Amritsar |
| 63 days ago (Jan 22 22:42 Kolkata) |
M 3.7 | 281 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 63 days ago (Jan 22 22:42 Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 220 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 67 days ago (Jan 18 15:51 Kolkata) |
M 3.2 | 176 km ENE from Amritsar |
| 78 days ago (Jan 7 17:14 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 192 km E from Amritsar |
| 80 days ago (Jan 5 13:34 Kolkata) |
M 3.5 | 192 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 88 days ago (Dec 28 19:34 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 251 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 89 days ago (Dec 27 21:06 Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 296 km N from Amritsar |
| 91 days ago (Dec 25 18:07 Kolkata) |
M 3.1 | 183 km ENE from Amritsar |
| 97 days ago (Dec 19 17:25 Kolkata) |
M 3.4 | 206 km E from Amritsar |
| Dec 11, 2024 13:06 (Kolkata) |
M 3.6 | 166 km NW from Amritsar |
| Dec 7, 2024 02:26 (Kolkata) |
M 3.3 | 191 km E from Amritsar |
| Dec 5, 2024 11:51 (Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 173 km NW from Amritsar |
| Nov 27, 2024 13:35 (Kolkata) |
M 3.7 | 287 km N from Amritsar |
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Recent Amritsar Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Amritsar. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Amritsar and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2025 02:50AM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit 0mi from India on Friday Night.
Amritsar Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 132 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Amritsar, Punjab in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 13 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Amritsar roughly every 27 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Amritsar in 2020. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Amritsar that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Amritsar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Amritsar 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 | 122 | 92.42% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 7.58% |
| 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 Amritsar
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Amritsar occurred on Sep 24, 2019 16:31 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 191 kilometers (119 mi) north-northwest of Amritsar, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Amritsar in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1905 06:11, 221 kilometers (137 mi) north-northwest of Amritsar. It is the strongest earthquake near Amritsar in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Amritsar, Punjab 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 Amritsar.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 16:31 (Kolkata) |
M 5.4 | 191 km NNW from Amritsar |
| Dec 5, 2024 11:51 (Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 173 km NW from Amritsar |
| Jun 13, 2023 13:33 (Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 193 km NNE from Amritsar |
| 13 days ago (Mar 14 02:50 Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 244 km NE from Amritsar |
| Aug 20, 2024 06:45 (Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 288 km NNW from Amritsar |
| Jan 11, 2021 19:32 (Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 199 km NNE from Amritsar |
| Dec 18, 2023 15:48 (Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 253 km NE from Amritsar |
| Jul 25, 2015 02:29 (Kolkata) |
M 5.1 | 294 km NNW from Amritsar |
| Apr 4, 2024 21:34 (Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 251 km NE from Amritsar |
| Feb 26, 2020 20:34 (Kolkata) |
M 5.0 | 198 km NE from Amritsar |
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Nearest earthquakes from Amritsar
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Amritsar, Punjab. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2016 17:23 (Kolkata) |
M 4.5 | 51 km SW from Amritsar |
| Jan 4, 2023 15:34 (Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 85 km W from Amritsar |
| May 14, 2020 07:48 (Kolkata) |
M 4.8 | 117 km ESE from Amritsar |
| Apr 7, 2020 12:59 (Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 142 km NNW from Amritsar |
| May 22, 2020 12:31 (Kolkata) |
M 4.3 | 145 km NNE from Amritsar |
| Nov 12, 2020 02:29 (Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 150 km NE from Amritsar |
| Aug 24, 2022 23:04 (Kolkata) |
M 4.2 | 161 km NNE from Amritsar |
| Mar 27, 2020 17:16 (Kolkata) |
M 4.5 | 169 km NE from Amritsar |
| Dec 5, 2024 11:51 (Kolkata) |
M 5.2 | 173 km NW from Amritsar |
| Oct 13, 2024 06:14 (Kolkata) |
M 4.0 | 173 km NNE from Amritsar |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Amritsar
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Amritsar.
When was the last earthquake in Amritsar, Punjab?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Amritsar on the morning of March 26, 2025 at 09:18 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 179km north-northeast of Amritsar at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Amritsar, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Amritsar, Punjab?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Amritsar on the morning of April 4, 1905 at 06:11 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 221km east-northeast of Amritsar at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Amritsar since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Amritsar, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 132 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Amritsar. This averages to 13 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 28 days.
