Latest earthquakes near Rishra, West Bengal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Rishra.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 18, 2024 00:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 214 km ENE
from Rishra
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 194 km SE
from Rishra
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 250 km SSE
from Rishra
Sep 9, 2024 01:55
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 173 km W
from Rishra
Aug 27, 2024 00:39
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 227 km NNW
from Rishra
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 192 km SW
from Rishra
Apr 28, 2024 19:35
(Kolkata)
M 3.8 92 km NNE
from Rishra
Feb 24, 2024 19:36
(Kolkata)
M 3.0 259 km ENE
from Rishra
Feb 14, 2024 19:37
(Kolkata)
M 3.6 184 km NNE
from Rishra
Dec 5, 2023 21:50
(Kolkata)
M 3.1 192 km W
from Rishra
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 269 km E
from Rishra
Nov 6, 2023 03:30
(Kolkata)
M 3.2 198 km NE
from Rishra
Oct 31, 2023 03:22
(Kolkata)
M 3.7 216 km NNW
from Rishra
Sep 17, 2023 12:19
(Kolkata)
M 3.9 257 km NE
from Rishra
Sep 17, 2023 12:19
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 266 km ENE
from Rishra
May 5, 2023 05:27
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 228 km ENE
from Rishra
Apr 25, 2023 01:45
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 258 km ENE
from Rishra
Jul 31, 2022 01:30
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 296 km NNE
from Rishra
Oct 3, 2021 14:22
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 283 km W
from Rishra
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 139 km N
from Rishra
Aug 21, 2020 12:07
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 236 km NNW
from Rishra
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Rishra
May 29, 2020 08:17
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 252 km NE
from Rishra
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 110 km WSW
from Rishra
Apr 20, 2020 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.1 261 km WSW
from Rishra

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Rishra Earthquake Statistics

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

Average

A total of 30 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Rishra, West Bengal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Rishra in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Rishra 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 Rishra (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 29 96.67%
Mag. 5 1 3.33%
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 Rishra

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 Rishra occurred on Dec 2, 2023 09:05 local time (Asia/Kolkata timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 269 kilometers (167 mi) east of Rishra, at a depth of 45 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Rishra in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Mar 30, 1921 15:56, 241 kilometers (150 mi) east of Rishra. It is the strongest earthquake near Rishra 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 Rishra, 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 Rishra.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Rishra.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 2, 2023 09:05
(Kolkata)
M 5.5 269 km E
from Rishra
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 158 km WNW
from Rishra
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Rishra
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 158 km SE
from Rishra
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 57 km W
from Rishra
May 29, 2020 08:17
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 252 km NE
from Rishra
Jul 29, 2019 02:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 197 km W
from Rishra
Dec 15, 2015 08:05
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 218 km NW
from Rishra
Jul 25, 2017 14:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 256 km ENE
from Rishra
Apr 20, 2019 06:20
(Kolkata)
M 4.4 230 km W
from Rishra

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Nearest earthquakes from Rishra

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Rishra, 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 Rishra.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 28, 2018 18:33
(Kolkata)
M 4.5 57 km W
from Rishra
Apr 20, 2020 14:43
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 110 km WSW
from Rishra
Sep 4, 2019 02:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.3 122 km NNE
from Rishra
Aug 26, 2020 07:54
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 139 km N
from Rishra
Apr 8, 2015 07:13
(Kolkata)
M 4.6 158 km SE
from Rishra
May 26, 2019 10:39
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 158 km WNW
from Rishra
Apr 8, 2020 11:23
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 159 km WNW
from Rishra
Jun 5, 2020 06:55
(Kolkata)
M 4.7 169 km WSW
from Rishra
Jul 22, 2024 01:36
(Kolkata)
M 4.0 192 km SW
from Rishra
Sep 24, 2024 00:34
(Kolkata)
M 4.2 194 km SE
from Rishra

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Rishra, West Bengal?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Rishra 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 Rishra at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Rishra, West Bengal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Rishra, West Bengal?

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Rishra on the afternoon of March 30, 1921 at 15:56 local time (Asia/Kolkata). The center of this earthquake was located 241km east of Rishra at a depth of 15km under water in the Bay Of Bengal. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Rishra since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Rishra, West Bengal?

In the past 10 years, 30 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Rishra. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 122 days.