India–Bangladesh border regionNov 1, 2026, 20:52
Epicenter nearby19 km from Jaigaon8 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in West Bengal
Live map and archive of seismic activity in West Bengal, India.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around West Bengal
Meghalaya, India regionNov 1, 2026, 20:23
Nearby significant earthquake120 km from Tufanganj10 km deep
Most Recent
20 hours agoWest Bengal, India Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours3
Past 7 Days9
Past 30 Days37
Past 365 Days326
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
37
Significant
0
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 35Intermediate-focus 2Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
37 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in West Bengal, India.
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Common Questions about Earthquakes in West Bengal
How often are earthquakes recorded in the West Bengal area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in West Bengal was 9. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the West Bengal area?
The largest earthquake recorded in West Bengal in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.7. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 2, 2026, 19:21 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).