Latest earthquakes near Kashipur, Uttarakhand today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kashipur, Uttarakhand, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kashipur? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kashipur, it will show up within minutes.
Kashipur Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 156 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kashipur, Uttarakhand in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 15 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kashipur roughly every 23 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kashipur in 2023. A total of 37 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kashipur that year. The strongest had a 5.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kashipur in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Kashipur 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 | 145 | 92.95% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 7.05% |
| 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 Kashipur
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kashipur occurred on Oct 3, 2023 14:51 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 224 kilometers (139 mi) east of Kashipur, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kashipur in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 28, 1916 12:09, 175 kilometers (109 mi) east of Kashipur. It is the strongest earthquake near Kashipur 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 Kashipur, Uttarakhand 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 Kashipur.
Nearest earthquakes from Kashipur
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kashipur, Uttarakhand. 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 Kashipur.
When was the last earthquake in Kashipur, Uttarakhand?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kashipur on the afternoon of May 11, 2024 at 12:14 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 118km north-east of Kashipur at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kashipur, Uttarakhand in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kashipur, Uttarakhand?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Kashipur on the afternoon of August 28, 1916 at 12:09 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 175km east-northeast of Kashipur at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kashipur since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kashipur, Uttarakhand?
In the past 10 years, 156 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kashipur. This averages to 16 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 23 days.
