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Latest Earthquakes Near Kanchrapara, West Bengal in 🇮🇳 India

Latest Earthquakes Near Kanchrapara, West Bengal in India

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Kanchrapara, West Bengal in India. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 18 out of 17 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
4 years ago
On 2020-08-26 02:24:03 		23.965, 88.4834
110 km (68 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 4
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-04-08 05:53:57 		23.4203, 86.989
155 km (96 mi) ← W of Kanchrapara
M 4
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-05-26 05:09:10 		23.2123, 86.8925
159 km (99 mi) ← W of Kanchrapara
M 4.7
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-08-28 13:03:27 		22.6926, 87.7938
72 km (44 mi) ↙ SW of Kanchrapara
M 4.5
10 km
9 years ago
On 2015-04-08 01:43:47 		21.8203, 89.5318
170 km (106 mi) ↘ SE of Kanchrapara
M 4.6
17.68 km
11 years ago
On 2013-08-06 18:36:30 		23.3104, 88.4902
38 km (23 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 4.5
35.88 km
11 years ago
On 2013-06-01 13:28:53 		22.02, 88.572
106 km (66 mi) ↘ SE of Kanchrapara
M 4.1
10 km
13 years ago
On 2011-06-09 07:34:27 		23.602, 89.655
143 km (89 mi) ↗ NE of Kanchrapara
M 4.4
35 km
15 years ago
On 2009-01-05 07:04:10 		23.011, 88.706
28 km (17 mi) ↗ NE of Kanchrapara
M 4.2
35 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-08 16:51:37 		23.636, 87.36
132 km (82 mi) ← W of Kanchrapara
M 4.2
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-05 16:55:54 		24.39, 88.481
157 km (98 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 4.2
35 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-06 06:09:40 		23.433, 87.111
144 km (89 mi) ← W of Kanchrapara
M 4.3
10 km
18 years ago
On 2006-08-05 14:39:18 		23.662, 89.885
167 km (103 mi) ↗ NE of Kanchrapara
M 4.2
10 km
23 years ago
On 2001-04-16 00:31:27 		22.576, 89.146
85 km (53 mi) → E of Kanchrapara
M 4.3
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-09-24 03:28:01 		23.342, 88.586
44 km (27 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 4.6
36.4 km
30 years ago
On 1994-09-28 16:46:06 		23.337, 88.547
42 km (26 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 4.6
33 km
31 years ago
On 1993-05-16 09:05:58 		23.101, 86.982
148 km (92 mi) ← W of Kanchrapara
M 4.6
33 km
35 years ago
On 1988-12-23 14:18:39 		23.832, 88.928
108 km (67 mi) ↑ N of Kanchrapara
M 0
33 km

Kanchrapara Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Kanchrapara has experiences a total of 17 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Kanchrapara 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Kanchrapara was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:12:10.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 4 17 94.44%

Magnitude distribution for Kanchrapara was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:14:55.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Kanchrapara, West Bengal, India?

The last earthquake in Kanchrapara was 4 years ago and struck 110 km (68 mi) ↑ N of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.00 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kanchrapara, West Bengal, India?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kanchrapara was a 4.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 159 km (99 mi) ← W of the city, 5 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kanchrapara, West Bengal, India?

In 2024, Kanchrapara has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.23 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Kanchrapara is struck by an earthquake every 0.02 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.