Latest earthquakes near Khanpur, Punjab today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Khanpur, Punjab, Pakistan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Khanpur? If an earthquake is happening right now near Khanpur, it will show up within minutes.
Khanpur Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Khanpur, Punjab in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Khanpur in 2020. A total of 19 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Khanpur that year. The strongest had a 4.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Khanpur in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Khanpur 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 | 94 | 96.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 3.09% |
| 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 Khanpur
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Khanpur occurred on Oct 23, 2015 05:27 local time (Asia/Karachi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 115 kilometers (71 mi) north-northwest of Khanpur, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Khanpur in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Feb 28, 1997 02:08, 280 kilometers (174 mi) north-northwest of Khanpur. It is the strongest earthquake near Khanpur 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 Khanpur, Punjab 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 Khanpur.
Nearest earthquakes from Khanpur
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Khanpur, Punjab. 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 Khanpur.
When was the last earthquake in Khanpur, Punjab?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Khanpur on the morning of March 25, 2024 at 08:28 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 283km north of Khanpur at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Khanpur, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Khanpur, Punjab?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Khanpur on the night of February 28, 1997 at 02:08 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 280km west-northwest of Khanpur at a depth of 33km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Khanpur since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Khanpur, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Khanpur. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 38 days.
