Latest earthquakes near Larkana, Sindh today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Larkana? If an earthquake is happening right now near Larkana, it will show up within minutes.
Larkana Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 149 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Larkana, Sindh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 14 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Larkana roughly every 24 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Larkana in 2014. A total of 25 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Larkana that year. The strongest had a 5.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Larkana in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Larkana 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 | 134 | 89.93% |
| Mag. 5 | 15 | 10.07% |
| 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 Larkana
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Larkana occurred on Oct 7, 2021 03:01 local time (Asia/Karachi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) north of Larkana, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Larkana in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 24, 2013 16:29, 276 kilometers (171 mi) north of Larkana. It is the strongest earthquake near Larkana 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 Larkana, Sindh 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 Larkana.
Nearest earthquakes from Larkana
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Larkana, Sindh. 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 Larkana.
When was the last earthquake in Larkana, Sindh?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Larkana on the night of April 22, 2024 at 00:30 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 144km west of Larkana at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Larkana, Sindh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Larkana, Sindh?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Larkana on the afternoon of September 24, 2013 at 16:29 local time (Asia/Karachi). The center of this earthquake was located 276km west-southwest of Larkana at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Larkana since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Larkana, Sindh?
In the past 10 years, 149 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Larkana. This averages to 15 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 24 days.
