Latest earthquakes near Phagwāra, Punjab today
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Phagwāra Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 122 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Phagwāra, Punjab in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Phagwāra roughly every 29 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Phagwāra in 2020. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Phagwāra that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Phagwāra in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Phagwāra 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 | 116 | 95.08% |
| Mag. 5 | 6 | 4.92% |
| 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 Phagwāra
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Phagwāra occurred on Sep 24, 2019 16:31 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 278 kilometers (173 mi) north-west of Phagwāra, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Phagwāra in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1905 06:11, 187 kilometers (116 mi) north-west of Phagwāra. It is the strongest earthquake near Phagwāra 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 Phagwāra, 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 Phagwāra.
Nearest earthquakes from Phagwāra
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Phagwāra, 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 Phagwāra.
When was the last earthquake in Phagwāra, Punjab?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Phagwāra on the afternoon of November 29, 2024 at 16:01 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 241km east-southeast of Phagwāra at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Phagwāra, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Phagwāra, Punjab?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Phagwāra on the morning of April 4, 1905 at 06:11 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 187km north-east of Phagwāra at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Phagwāra since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Phagwāra, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 122 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Phagwāra. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 30 days.
