Latest earthquakes near Vihari, Punjab today
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Recent Vihari Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Vihari. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Vihari and elsewhere.
Dec 5, 2024 11:21AM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning near Jhelum in Pakistan.
Vihari Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 95 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Vihari, 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 Vihari in 2020. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Vihari that year. The strongest had a 4.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Vihari in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Vihari 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 | 90 | 94.74% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 5.26% |
| 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 Vihari
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Vihari occurred on Oct 23, 2015 05:27 local time (Asia/Karachi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 201 kilometers (125 mi) west-southwest of Vihari, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Vihari in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 23, 1919 11:41, 235 kilometers (146 mi) west-southwest of Vihari. It is the strongest earthquake near Vihari 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 Vihari, 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 Vihari.
Nearest earthquakes from Vihari
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Vihari, 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 Vihari.
When was the last earthquake in Vihari, Punjab?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Vihari on the morning of December 5, 2024 at 11:21 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 333km north-northeast of Vihari at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Vihari, Punjab in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Vihari, Punjab?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Vihari on the morning of May 23, 1919 at 11:41 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 235km west-northwest of Vihari at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Vihari since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Vihari, Punjab?
In the past 10 years, 95 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Vihari. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 38 days.
