Latest earthquakes near Bānkura, West Bengal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bānkura, West Bengal, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bānkura? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bānkura, it will show up within minutes.
Bānkura Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bānkura, West Bengal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bānkura in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Bānkura 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 | 21 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Bānkura
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bānkura occurred on May 26, 2019 10:39 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 18 kilometers (11 mi) west of Bānkura, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bānkura in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Bānkura, 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 Bānkura.
Nearest earthquakes from Bānkura
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bānkura, 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 Bānkura.
When was the last earthquake in Bānkura, West Bengal?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Bānkura on the afternoon of September 14, 2024 at 14:54 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 278km west-southwest of Bānkura at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bānkura, West Bengal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bānkura, West Bengal?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bānkura on the morning of May 26, 2019 at 10:39 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 18km west of Bānkura at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bānkura since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bānkura, West Bengal?
In the past 10 years, 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bānkura. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 174 days.
