Latest earthquakes near Baranagar, West Bengal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Baranagar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 18, 2024 00:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 214 km ENE
from Baranagar
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 184 km SE
from Baranagar
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 241 km SSE
from Baranagar
Sep 9, 2024 01:55
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 176 km W
from Baranagar
Aug 27, 2024 00:39
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 236 km NNW
from Baranagar
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 188 km SW
from Baranagar
Apr 28, 2024 19:35
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 99 km NNE
from Baranagar
Feb 24, 2024 19:36
(Kolkata)
M 3.0 259 km ENE
from Baranagar
Feb 14, 2024 19:37
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 190 km NNE
from Baranagar
Dec 5, 2023 21:50
(Kolkata)
M 3.1 194 km W
from Baranagar
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 268 km ENE
from Baranagar
Nov 6, 2023 03:30
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 203 km NE
from Baranagar
Oct 31, 2023 03:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 225 km NNW
from Baranagar
Sep 17, 2023 12:19
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 261 km NE
from Baranagar
Sep 17, 2023 12:19
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 268 km ENE
from Baranagar
May 5, 2023 05:27
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 230 km ENE
from Baranagar
Apr 25, 2023 01:45
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 259 km ENE
from Baranagar
Oct 3, 2021 14:22
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 285 km W
from Baranagar
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 148 km N
from Baranagar
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 246 km NNW
from Baranagar
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Baranagar
May 29, 2020 08:17
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 258 km NE
from Baranagar
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 109 km WSW
from Baranagar
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 260 km WSW
from Baranagar
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 166 km WNW
from Baranagar

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Baranagar Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.1
Oct 18, 2024 00:13

Average

A total of 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Baranagar, West Bengal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Baranagar with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Baranagar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Baranagar 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Baranagar (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 28 96.55%
Mag. 5 1 3.45%
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 Baranagar

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.5
On Dec 2, 2023 09:05.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.4
On Mar 30, 1921 15:56.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Baranagar occurred on Dec 2, 2023 09:05 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 268 kilometers (167 mi) east-northeast of Baranagar, at a depth of 45 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Baranagar in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 1921 15:56, 236 kilometers (147 mi) east-northeast of Baranagar. It is the strongest earthquake near Baranagar 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 Baranagar, 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 Baranagar.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Baranagar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 268 km ENE
from Baranagar
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 165 km WNW
from Baranagar
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Baranagar
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 150 km SE
from Baranagar
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 199 km W
from Baranagar
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 60 km W
from Baranagar
May 29, 2020 08:17
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 258 km NE
from Baranagar
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 226 km NW
from Baranagar
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 234 km W
from Baranagar
Jan 30, 2018 19:45
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 247 km NNE
from Baranagar

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Nearest earthquakes from Baranagar

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Baranagar, West Bengal. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Baranagar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 60 km W
from Baranagar
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 109 km WSW
from Baranagar
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 131 km N
from Baranagar
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 148 km N
from Baranagar
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 150 km SE
from Baranagar
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 165 km WNW
from Baranagar
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 166 km WNW
from Baranagar
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Baranagar
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 184 km SE
from Baranagar
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 188 km SW
from Baranagar

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Baranagar.

When was the last earthquake in Baranagar, West Bengal?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Baranagar on the night of October 18, 2024 at 00:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 214km east-northeast of Baranagar at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Baranagar, West Bengal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Baranagar, West Bengal?

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Baranagar on the afternoon of March 30, 1921 at 15:56 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 236km east of Baranagar at a depth of 15km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Baranagar since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Baranagar, West Bengal?

In the past 10 years, 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Baranagar. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 126 days.