Latest earthquakes near Birgañj, Province 2 today

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List of latest earthquakes near Birgañj.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 7, 2024 07:56PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.3 132 km ENE
from Birgañj
Nov 2, 2024 12:36PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.8 225 km NE
from Birgañj
Oct 26, 2024 11:30PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 131 km ENE
from Birgañj
Oct 16, 2024 10:52AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.2 230 km NE
from Birgañj
Oct 14, 2024 10:32PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 193 km E
from Birgañj
Sep 17, 2024 05:01PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.3 204 km ENE
from Birgañj
Sep 3, 2024 05:44PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.9 288 km ENE
from Birgañj
Sep 3, 2024 06:11AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.7 112 km NE
from Birgañj
Aug 31, 2024 03:46AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.1 187 km NNW
from Birgañj
Aug 16, 2024 09:00AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.5 254 km NE
from Birgañj
Aug 4, 2024 04:04PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.6 299 km E
from Birgañj
Jul 27, 2024 10:13PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.9 289 km E
from Birgañj
Jul 10, 2024 01:46AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.9 299 km E
from Birgañj
Jun 15, 2024 05:10AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 281 km W
from Birgañj
Jun 2, 2024 12:38PM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.9 168 km ENE
from Birgañj
Apr 15, 2024 03:50AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.3 256 km WNW
from Birgañj
Mar 25, 2024 04:04AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.4 233 km NW
from Birgañj
Mar 9, 2024 07:30AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.4 110 km N
from Birgañj
Feb 20, 2024 04:58AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.9 151 km ENE
from Birgañj
Jan 8, 2024 12:31AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.2 198 km ENE
from Birgañj
Jan 7, 2024 08:13PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.5 190 km NE
from Birgañj
Jan 7, 2024 07:53PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.1 193 km NE
from Birgañj
Jan 4, 2024 10:17AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.2 119 km NE
from Birgañj
Dec 31, 2023 10:21PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.6 120 km NE
from Birgañj
Dec 10, 2023 08:24AM
(Kathmandu)
M 3.6 163 km ENE
from Birgañj

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Birgañj

Birgañj Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
76 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.3
Nov 7, 2024 19:56

Average

A total of 767 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Birgañj, Province 2 in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 76 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Birgañj roughly every 4 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Birgañj in 2015. A total of 518 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Birgañj that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Birgañj in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Birgañj 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 Birgañj (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 719 93.74%
Mag. 5 42 5.48%
Mag. 6 4 0.52%
Mag. 7 2 0.26%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Birgañj

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.8
On Apr 25, 2015 11:56.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8
On Jan 15, 1934 14:13.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Birgañj occurred on Apr 25, 2015 11:56 local time (Asia/Kathmandu timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 136 kilometers (85 mi) north of Birgañj, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Birgañj in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1934 14:13, 206 kilometers (128 mi) north of Birgañj. It is the strongest earthquake near Birgañj 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 Birgañj, Province 2 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 Birgañj.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Birgañj.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 25, 2015 11:56AM
(Kathmandu)
M 7.8 136 km N
from Birgañj
May 12, 2015 12:50PM
(Kathmandu)
M 7.3 146 km NE
from Birgañj
Apr 26, 2015 12:54PM
(Kathmandu)
M 6.7 140 km NE
from Birgañj
Apr 25, 2015 12:30PM
(Kathmandu)
M 6.6 134 km N
from Birgañj
May 12, 2015 01:21PM
(Kathmandu)
M 6.3 143 km ENE
from Birgañj
Apr 25, 2015 12:00PM
(Kathmandu)
M 6.1 94 km NE
from Birgañj
Apr 25, 2015 03:02PM
(Kathmandu)
M 5.7 284 km ENE
from Birgañj
Mar 20, 2020 07:18AM
(Kathmandu)
M 5.7 296 km NE
from Birgañj
Apr 25, 2015 12:03PM
(Kathmandu)
M 5.6 135 km NE
from Birgañj
Apr 25, 2015 12:41PM
(Kathmandu)
M 5.5 129 km NE
from Birgañj

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Birgañj

Nearest earthquakes from Birgañj

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Birgañj, Province 2. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Birgañj.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 8, 2023 01:27AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.4 7 km WNW
from Birgañj
May 20, 2015 02:47PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.6 38 km NNE
from Birgañj
May 27, 2015 01:15PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 40 km NNW
from Birgañj
May 27, 2015 01:15PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.4 46 km NNW
from Birgañj
May 2, 2015 05:55AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 50 km NE
from Birgañj
Aug 9, 2019 06:25PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.6 57 km NW
from Birgañj
Oct 22, 2023 08:28AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.0 57 km NW
from Birgañj
May 16, 2015 09:35AM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.2 58 km NNE
from Birgañj
Oct 22, 2023 04:03PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.1 60 km N
from Birgañj
May 30, 2015 10:13PM
(Kathmandu)
M 4.4 59 km N
from Birgañj

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Birgañj

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Birgañj, Province 2?

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Birgañj on the evening of November 7, 2024 at 19:56 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 132km east-northeast of Birgañj at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Birgañj, Province 2 in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Birgañj, Province 2?

A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Birgañj on the afternoon of January 15, 1934 at 14:13 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 206km east of Birgañj at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Birgañj since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Birgañj, Province 2?

In the past 10 years, 767 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Birgañj. This averages to 77 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.