Latest earthquakes near Kharagpur, West Bengal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kharagpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 248 km ESE
from Kharagpur
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 286 km SE
from Kharagpur
Sep 14, 2024 14:54
(Kolkata)
M 3.4 280 km W
from Kharagpur
Sep 9, 2024 01:55
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 79 km WNW
from Kharagpur
Aug 27, 2024 00:39
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 265 km N
from Kharagpur
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 95 km SSW
from Kharagpur
Apr 28, 2024 19:35
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 194 km NE
from Kharagpur
Feb 14, 2024 19:37
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 284 km NE
from Kharagpur
Dec 5, 2023 21:50
(Kolkata)
M 3.1 84 km W
from Kharagpur
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 381 km ENE
from Kharagpur
Oct 31, 2023 03:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 235 km N
from Kharagpur
Oct 3, 2021 14:22
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 174 km W
from Kharagpur
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 216 km NNE
from Kharagpur
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 277 km N
from Kharagpur
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 57 km W
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 17 km SE
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 150 km SW
from Kharagpur
Apr 12, 2020 23:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 249 km W
from Kharagpur
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 125 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Feb 21, 2020 06:31
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 291 km SSE
from Kharagpur
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 208 km NE
from Kharagpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 128 km NW
from Kharagpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 94 km WNW
from Kharagpur
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 107 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 136 km WNW
from Kharagpur

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kharagpur

Kharagpur Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.2
Sep 24, 2024 00:34

Average

A total of 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kharagpur, 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 Kharagpur with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kharagpur in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur (past 10 years).
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 Kharagpur

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.7
On Jun 5, 2020 06:55.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.7
On Jun 5, 2020 06:55.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kharagpur occurred on Jun 5, 2020 06:55 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 57 kilometers (35 mi) west of Kharagpur, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kharagpur in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kharagpur, 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 Kharagpur.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kharagpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 57 km W
from Kharagpur
Feb 21, 2020 06:31
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 291 km SSE
from Kharagpur
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 107 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 235 km ESE
from Kharagpur
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 182 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 62 km NE
from Kharagpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 94 km WNW
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 136 km WNW
from Kharagpur
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 277 km N
from Kharagpur
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 208 km NE
from Kharagpur

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kharagpur

Nearest earthquakes from Kharagpur

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kharagpur, 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 Kharagpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 17 km SE
from Kharagpur
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 57 km W
from Kharagpur
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 62 km NE
from Kharagpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 94 km WNW
from Kharagpur
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 95 km SSW
from Kharagpur
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 107 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 125 km NNW
from Kharagpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 128 km NW
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 136 km WNW
from Kharagpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 150 km SW
from Kharagpur

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kharagpur

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Kharagpur, West Bengal?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Kharagpur on the night of September 24, 2024 at 00:34 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 248km east-southeast of Kharagpur at a depth of 10km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kharagpur, West Bengal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kharagpur, West Bengal?

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Kharagpur on the morning of June 5, 2020 at 06:55 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 57km west of Kharagpur at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kharagpur since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kharagpur, West Bengal?

In the past 10 years, 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kharagpur. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 174 days.