Latest earthquakes near Medinīpur, West Bengal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Medinīpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 253 km ESE
from Medinīpur
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 292 km SE
from Medinīpur
Sep 14, 2024 14:54
(Kolkata)
M 3.4 280 km W
from Medinīpur
Sep 9, 2024 01:55
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 74 km WNW
from Medinīpur
Aug 27, 2024 00:39
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 256 km N
from Medinīpur
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 104 km SSW
from Medinīpur
Apr 28, 2024 19:35
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 189 km NE
from Medinīpur
Feb 14, 2024 19:37
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 278 km NE
from Medinīpur
Dec 5, 2023 21:50
(Kolkata)
M 3.1 84 km W
from Medinīpur
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 379 km ENE
from Medinīpur
Nov 6, 2023 03:30
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 295 km NE
from Medinīpur
Oct 31, 2023 03:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 226 km N
from Medinīpur
Aug 31, 2023 08:47
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 293 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Oct 3, 2021 14:22
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 175 km W
from Medinīpur
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 209 km NE
from Medinīpur
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 268 km N
from Medinīpur
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 58 km WSW
from Medinīpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 25 km SSE
from Medinīpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 155 km SW
from Medinīpur
Apr 12, 2020 23:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 250 km W
from Medinīpur
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 116 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Feb 21, 2020 06:31
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 300 km SSE
from Medinīpur
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 201 km NE
from Medinīpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 121 km NW
from Medinīpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 92 km W
from Medinīpur

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Medinīpur

Medinīpur 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 Medinīpur, 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 Medinīpur with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

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

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 Medinīpur occurred on Jun 5, 2020 06:55 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 58 kilometers (36 mi) west-southwest of Medinīpur, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Medinīpur in the list below.

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

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List of strongest earthquakes near Medinīpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 58 km WSW
from Medinīpur
Feb 21, 2020 06:31
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 300 km SSE
from Medinīpur
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 98 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 237 km ESE
from Medinīpur
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 174 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 57 km ENE
from Medinīpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 92 km W
from Medinīpur
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 132 km WNW
from Medinīpur
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 268 km N
from Medinīpur
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 201 km NE
from Medinīpur

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Medinīpur

Nearest earthquakes from Medinīpur

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Medinīpur, 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 Medinīpur.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 25 km SSE
from Medinīpur
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 57 km ENE
from Medinīpur
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 58 km WSW
from Medinīpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 92 km W
from Medinīpur
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 98 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 104 km SSW
from Medinīpur
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 116 km NNW
from Medinīpur
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 121 km NW
from Medinīpur
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 132 km WNW
from Medinīpur
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 155 km SW
from Medinīpur

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Medinīpur

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Medinīpur, West Bengal?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Medinīpur on the night of September 24, 2024 at 00:34 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 253km east-southeast of Medinīpur at a depth of 10km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Medinīpur, West Bengal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Medinīpur, West Bengal?

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Medinīpur on the morning of June 5, 2020 at 06:55 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 58km west-southwest of Medinīpur at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Medinīpur since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Medinīpur, West Bengal?

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