Latest earthquakes near Khardah, West Bengal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Khardah, West Bengal, India, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Khardah? If an earthquake is happening right now near Khardah (also known as Khardaha), it will show up within minutes.
Khardah Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 26 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Khardah, 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 Khardah in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Khardah 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 Khardah
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Khardah occurred on Dec 2, 2023 09:05 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 266 kilometers (165 mi) east of Khardah, at a depth of 45 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Khardah in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 1921 15:56, 237 kilometers (147 mi) east of Khardah. It is the strongest earthquake near Khardah 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 Khardah, 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 Khardah.
Nearest earthquakes from Khardah
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Khardah, 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 Khardah.
When was the last earthquake in Khardah, West Bengal?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Khardah on the evening of April 28, 2024 at 19:35 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 91km north-northeast of Khardah at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Khardah, West Bengal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Khardah, West Bengal?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Khardah on the afternoon of March 30, 1921 at 15:56 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 237km east of Khardah at a depth of 15km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Khardah since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Khardah, West Bengal?
In the past 10 years, 26 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Khardah. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 140 days.
