Latest earthquakes near Baharampur, West Bengal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Baharampur, West Bengal, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Baharampur? If an earthquake is happening right now near Baharampur, it will show up within minutes.
Baharampur Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 48 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Baharampur, West Bengal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Baharampur in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Baharampur 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 | 45 | 93.75% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 6.25% |
| 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 Baharampur
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Baharampur occurred on Dec 2, 2023 09:05 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 293 kilometers (182 mi) east-southeast of Baharampur, at a depth of 45 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Baharampur in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1918 15:52, 265 kilometers (165 mi) east-southeast of Baharampur. It is the strongest earthquake near Baharampur 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 Baharampur, West Bengal 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 Baharampur.
Nearest earthquakes from Baharampur
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Baharampur, West Bengal. 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 Baharampur.
When was the last earthquake in Baharampur, West Bengal?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Baharampur on the morning of May 5, 2024 at 11:11 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 276km north-east of Baharampur at a depth of 13km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Baharampur, West Bengal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Baharampur, West Bengal?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Baharampur on the afternoon of July 8, 1918 at 15:52 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 265km east-northeast of Baharampur at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Baharampur since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Baharampur, West Bengal?
In the past 10 years, 48 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Baharampur. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 76 days.
