Latest earthquakes near Barnāla, Punjab today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Barnāla, Punjab, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Barnāla? If an earthquake is happening right now near Barnāla, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Barnāla Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Barnāla. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Barnāla and elsewhere.
Dec 5, 2024 11:51AM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning near Jhelum in Pakistan.
Barnāla Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 69 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Barnāla, Punjab in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Barnāla in 2020. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Barnāla that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Barnāla in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Barnāla 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 | 68 | 98.55% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.45% |
| 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 Barnāla
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Barnāla occurred on Feb 26, 2020 20:34 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 297 kilometers (185 mi) north-northeast of Barnāla, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Barnāla in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1905 06:11, 279 kilometers (173 mi) north-northeast of Barnāla. It is the strongest earthquake near Barnāla 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 Barnāla, 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 Barnāla.
Nearest earthquakes from Barnāla
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Barnāla, Punjab. 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 Barnāla.
When was the last earthquake in Barnāla, Punjab?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Barnāla on the night of December 7, 2024 at 02:26 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 171km north-east of Barnāla at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Barnāla, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Barnāla, Punjab?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Barnāla on the morning of April 4, 1905 at 06:11 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 279km north-northeast of Barnāla at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Barnāla since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Barnāla, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 69 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Barnāla. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 53 days.
