Latest earthquakes near Patiāla, Punjab today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Patiāla, Punjab, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Patiāla? If an earthquake is happening right now near Patiāla, it will show up within minutes.
Patiāla Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 80 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Patiāla, Punjab in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Patiāla in 2020. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Patiāla that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Patiāla in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Patiāla 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 | 77 | 96.25% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 3.75% |
| 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 Patiāla
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Patiāla occurred on Feb 6, 2017 22:33 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 268 kilometers (167 mi) east of Patiāla, at a depth of 16 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Patiāla in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1905 06:11, 256 kilometers (159 mi) east of Patiāla. It is the strongest earthquake near Patiāla 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 Patiāla, 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 Patiāla.
Nearest earthquakes from Patiāla
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Patiāla, 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 Patiāla.
When was the last earthquake in Patiāla, Punjab?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Patiāla on the morning of May 7, 2024 at 08:56 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 289km east-northeast of Patiāla at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Patiāla, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Patiāla, Punjab?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Patiāla on the morning of April 4, 1905 at 06:11 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 256km north of Patiāla at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Patiāla since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Patiāla, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 80 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Patiāla. This averages to 8 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 46 days.
