Latest earthquakes near Gosāba, West Bengal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gosāba, West Bengal, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gosāba? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gosāba, it will show up within minutes.
Gosāba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 26 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gosāba, 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 Gosāba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Gosāba 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 | 25 | 96.15% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 3.85% |
| 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 Gosāba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gosāba occurred on Dec 2, 2023 09:05 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 244 kilometers (152 mi) east-northeast of Gosāba, at a depth of 45 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gosāba in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 1921 15:56, 193 kilometers (120 mi) east-northeast of Gosāba. It is the strongest earthquake near Gosāba 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 Gosāba, 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 Gosāba.
Nearest earthquakes from Gosāba
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gosāba, 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 Gosāba.
When was the last earthquake in Gosāba, West Bengal?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Gosāba on the night of October 18, 2024 at 00:13 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 204km north-east of Gosāba at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gosāba, West Bengal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gosāba, West Bengal?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Gosāba on the afternoon of March 30, 1921 at 15:56 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 193km east of Gosāba at a depth of 15km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gosāba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gosāba, West Bengal?
In the past 10 years, 26 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gosāba. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 140 days.
