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Latest Earthquakes Near Raiganj, West Bengal in 🇮🇳 India

Latest Earthquakes Near Raiganj, West Bengal in India

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Raiganj, 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 38 out of 33 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
1 year ago
On 2023-04-12 00:05:08 		26.0018, 87.3828
85 km (52 mi) ← W of Raiganj
M 4
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-07-30 20:00:00 		25.1564, 89.5344
151 km (94 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 4
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-01-06 14:46:09 		26.8706, 89.2113
177 km (110 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-04-06 01:36:55 		26.8176, 88.7828
149 km (92 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 3.9
10 km
8 years ago
On 2016-03-12 16:15:12 		26.7746, 89.092
161 km (100 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 3.9
14.88 km
9 years ago
On 2015-09-11 23:56:59 		26.0549, 89.5568
152 km (94 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4
18.5 km
9 years ago
On 2015-08-28 19:21:58 		25.432, 89.5164
141 km (88 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 4.2
13.7 km
9 years ago
On 2015-04-27 12:35:53 		26.8644, 88.055
138 km (86 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 5.1
31.71 km
10 years ago
On 2014-07-22 23:35:15 		26.2364, 89.5355
157 km (98 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4
14.91 km
10 years ago
On 2014-07-22 22:58:29 		26.0259, 89.5651
151 km (94 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4.2
8.4 km
11 years ago
On 2013-02-19 21:05:12 		25.35, 89.03
96 km (59 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 4.1
11.8 km
12 years ago
On 2012-03-27 23:40:12 		26.087, 87.777
62 km (38 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 5
28.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-05 16:55:54 		24.39, 88.481
141 km (87 mi) ↘ SE of Raiganj
M 4.2
35 km
19 years ago
On 2005-05-27 22:12:20 		26.143, 87.211
107 km (67 mi) ← W of Raiganj
M 3.5
57.7 km
20 years ago
On 2004-05-27 00:22:17 		26.301, 89.521
159 km (99 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4.5
10 km
21 years ago
On 2003-07-08 12:30:36 		26.905, 87.546
154 km (95 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 3.9
33 km
22 years ago
On 2002-06-20 05:40:43 		25.842, 88.932
85 km (53 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4.5
39.8 km
23 years ago
On 2001-09-27 22:40:11 		26.817, 87.593
143 km (89 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 4.3
33 km
26 years ago
On 1998-02-28 04:59:30 		27.024, 87.561
165 km (103 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 4.4
33 km
26 years ago
On 1998-02-12 02:40:29 		26.517, 88.199
100 km (62 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 4.6
33 km
28 years ago
On 1996-09-13 03:41:08 		27.033, 88.234
157 km (98 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 4.5
33 km
28 years ago
On 1996-01-03 16:04:31 		25.468, 89.252
115 km (71 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 4.7
33 km
28 years ago
On 1995-12-29 22:25:13 		27.047, 87.604
167 km (103 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 0
30.7 km
30 years ago
On 1994-01-16 14:22:38 		26.403, 89.119
132 km (82 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 3.9
33 km
31 years ago
On 1993-02-15 14:29:40 		25.85, 87.473
69 km (43 mi) ← W of Raiganj
M 5
29.7 km
32 years ago
On 1991-10-30 13:13:58 		26.377, 88.758
106 km (65 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 0
33 km
33 years ago
On 1991-09-25 19:26:49 		26.693, 88.431
123 km (76 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 0
33 km
33 years ago
On 1991-08-07 11:36:30 		25.099, 88.791
88 km (55 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 5
33 km
36 years ago
On 1988-08-22 11:34:33 		26.662, 86.916
166 km (103 mi) ← W of Raiganj
M 4.3
33 km
36 years ago
On 1988-05-10 07:16:41 		25.099, 88.25
59 km (36 mi) ↘ SE of Raiganj
M 0
33 km
37 years ago
On 1986-10-25 21:25:29 		26.069, 88.245
51 km (32 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 0
33 km
38 years ago
On 1986-01-07 20:20:01 		26.93, 88.325
147 km (91 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 5
69.6 km
40 years ago
On 1983-12-23 19:35:43 		25.382, 87.626
55 km (34 mi) ↙ SW of Raiganj
M 4.3
33 km
43 years ago
On 1980-12-22 04:36:09 		26.335, 89.312
143 km (89 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4.5
33 km
45 years ago
On 1979-06-19 16:29:11 		26.741, 87.506
139 km (86 mi) ↖ NW of Raiganj
M 5.1
24 km
45 years ago
On 1979-04-11 16:08:12 		25.978, 88.823
81 km (50 mi) ↗ NE of Raiganj
M 4.8
33 km
47 years ago
On 1977-06-05 19:21:40 		26.224, 88.317
70 km (43 mi) ↑ N of Raiganj
M 4.8
33 km
54 years ago
On 1970-07-25 01:35:24 		25.595, 88.704
58 km (36 mi) → E of Raiganj
M 5.39
20 km

Raiganj Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Raiganj has experiences a total of 33 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Raiganj 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Raiganj was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:12:11.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 3 5 13.16%
M 4 21 55.26%
M 5 7 18.42%

Magnitude distribution for Raiganj was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:14:56.

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 Raiganj, West Bengal, India?

The last earthquake in Raiganj was 1 year ago and struck 85 km (52 mi) ← W 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 Raiganj, West Bengal, India?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Raiganj was a 5.39 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 20.0 kilometers. It struck 58 km (36 mi) → E of the city, 54 years ago.

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

In 2024, Raiganj has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.44 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Raiganj is struck by an earthquake every 0.04 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.