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India: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and active wildfires in India on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record, and statistics by year.
Live map – India
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
Forecast for the area around: Mumbai. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).
Severe weather (forecast)
The forecast shows no heavy rain, gales or thunderstorms for today and tomorrow.
Forecast for the area around: India. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.
Recent events in India
- 3.320 min agoM3.3 earthquake near Ludhiana, India – now23 km SSE of Ludhiana, India
- 3 h agoWildfire near Moga, India – active40 km² · 25 km SE of Moga, India
- 3 h agoWildfire near Jalaun, India – active4.5 km² · 11 km ESE of Jalaun, India
- 3 h agoWildfire near Baroda, India – active13 km² · 27 km ESE of Baroda, India
- 3 h agoWildfire near Gwalior, India – active42 km² · 31 km NE of Gwalior, India
- 3 h agoWildfire near Baroda, India – active3.8 km² · 17 km ENE of Baroda, India
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About India
India has recorded 8,098 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.6 in 2001.
Satellites have detected 595 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 1,540 km².
The area has also been affected by 2 tropical cyclones, floods, volcanic events or tsunami messages.
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
Learn more ›Earthquakes
8,098 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 23 km SSE of Ludhiana, India | 77.2 km | |
| 3.3 | 23 km NW of Bhatpara, India | 253.4 km | |
| 3.1 | 69 km WNW of Koloriang, India | 10.0 km | |
| 3.5 | 30 km NNW of Yingkiong, India | 20.0 km | |
| 4.0 | 68 km SW of Guwahati, India | 10.0 km | |
| 2.8 | 77 km WNW of Gangtok, India | 39.0 km | |
| 2.9 | 17 km S of Bunjwah, India | 10.0 km | |
| 3.0 | 19 km ESE of Kagaznagar, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.0 | 33 km SE of Kargil, India | 10.0 km | |
| 2.7 | 16 km S of Bunjwah, India | 10.0 km |
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Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 10 km N of Bhachau, India | 17.0 km | |
| 7.5 | 237 km WNW of Campbell Bay, India | 35.0 km | |
| 7.5 | 93 km N of Diglipur, India | 5.0 km | |
| 7.2 | 214 km WNW of Campbell Bay, India | 16.0 km | |
| 7.2 | 104 km W of Campbell Bay, India | 39.2 km | |
| 7.0 | 87 km NE of Dehradun, India | 10.0 km | |
| 6.9 | 64 km NW of Gangtok, India | 50.0 km | |
| 6.9 | 141 km NNE of Leh, India | 33.0 km | |
| 6.8 | 73 km ESE of Diglipur, India | 78.0 km | |
| 6.7 | 30 km W of Imphal, India | 55.0 km | |
| 6.7 | 48 km NNW of Diglipur, India | 34.0 km | |
| 6.7 | 276 km SW of Campbell Bay, India | 11.7 km | |
| 6.6 | 85 km ESE of Campbell Bay, India | 10.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 117 km SW of Garacharma, India | 17.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 267 km NW of Campbell Bay, India | 16.1 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 94 | M5.2 |
| 2025 | 152 | M6.4 |
| 2024 | 117 | M5.2 |
| 2023 | 152 | M5.9 |
| 2022 | 198 | M5.5 |
| 2021 | 148 | M6.1 |
| 2020 | 124 | M6.1 |
| 2019 | 219 | M5.9 |
| 2018 | 103 | M5.8 |
| 2017 | 94 | M6.0 |
| 2016 | 88 | M6.7 |
| 2015 | 156 | M6.6 |
| 2014 | 277 | M6.4 |
| 2013 | 132 | M5.7 |
| 2012 | 138 | M5.7 |
| 2011 | 88 | M6.9 |
| 2010 | 176 | M7.5 |
| 2009 | 196 | M7.5 |
| 2008 | 367 | M6.6 |
| 2007 | 161 | M6.1 |
| 2006 | 392 | M6.3 |
| 2005 | 1,823 | M7.2 |
| 2004 | 599 | M7.2 |
| 2003 | 95 | M6.0 |
| 2002 | 117 | M6.5 |
| 2001 | 196 | M7.6 |
| 2000 | 104 | M5.9 |
| 1999 | 91 | M6.6 |
| 1998 | 100 | M6.0 |
| 1997 | 78 | M6.1 |
| 1996 | 148 | M6.9 |
| 1995 | 75 | M5.5 |
| 1994 | 68 | M5.9 |
| 1993 | 83 | M6.2 |
| 1992 | 60 | M6.0 |
| 1991 | 79 | M7.0 |
| 1990 | 53 | M6.1 |
| 1989 | 46 | M5.8 |
| 1988 | 43 | M5.3 |
| 1987 | 33 | M6.3 |
| 1986 | 49 | M6.0 |
| 1985 | 57 | M5.6 |
| 1984 | 153 | M6.0 |
| 1983 | 80 | M6.8 |
| 1982 | 65 | M6.3 |
| 1981 | 34 | M5.7 |
| 1980 | 46 | M6.2 |
| 1979 | 38 | M5.9 |
| 1978 | 38 | M5.6 |
| 1977 | 29 | M5.4 |
| 1976 | 46 | M5.9 |
Wildfires
595 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 1,540 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 km² | 25 km SE of Moga, India | Active | |
| 4.5 km² | 11 km ESE of Jalaun, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 27 km ESE of Baroda, India | Active | |
| 42 km² | 31 km NE of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 17 km ENE of Baroda, India | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 14 km WNW of Auraiya, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 20 km SSW of Orai, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 32 km WSW of Gorakhpur, India | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 7 km NW of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 9.9 km² | 47 km SSE of Shivpuri, India | Active |
Show all (200)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 km² | 7 km SE of Jhinjhak, India | Active | |
| 77 km² | 47 km E of Baran, India | Active | |
| 8.4 km² | near Auraiya, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 18 km E of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 840 km² | 45 km S of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 60 km² | 8 km SSE of Nautanwa, India | Active | |
| 12 km² | 13 km NE of Samthar, India | Active | |
| 26 km² | 16 km SE of Hamirpur, India | Active | |
| 1,398 km² | near Alampur, India | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 12 km W of Konch, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 11 km ENE of Jalaun, India | Active | |
| 743 km² | 20 km N of Sheopur, India | Active | |
| 195 km² | 54 km NNE of Gorakhpur, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 19 km NE of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 38 km NE of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 7.5 km² | 45 km E of Orai, India | Active | |
| 9.9 km² | 8 km NNE of Saja, India | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 36 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 34 km SE of Satna, India | Active | |
| 9.3 km² | 41 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 17 km WSW of Rewa, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 37 km E of Bhopal, India | Active | |
| 3.1 km² | 49 km WNW of Murwara, India | Active | |
| 16 km² | 7 km NE of Pawai, India | Active | |
| 357 km² | 7 km SW of Seoni, India | Active | |
| 33 km² | 12 km WNW of Angul, India | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 43 km W of Murwara, India | Active | |
| 32 km² | 42 km W of Satna, India | Active | |
| 32 km² | 13 km WNW of Amur, India | Active | |
| 19 km² | 16 km E of Jagdalpur, India | Active | |
| 40 km² | 38 km WNW of Dhenkanal, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | 8 km W of Byasanagar, India | Active | |
| 61 km² | near Dera Colliery Township, India | Active | |
| 17 km² | 25 km NW of Talcher, India | Active | |
| 53 km² | 20 km SW of Jharsuguda, India | Active | |
| 34 km² | near Raurkela Industrial Township, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 39 km SW of Jamshedpur, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 30 km SSE of Satna, India | Active | |
| 490 km² | 38 km NE of Seoni, India | Active | |
| 3.3 km² | 36 km ESE of Chhindwara, India | Active | |
| 229 km² | 18 km SW of Bodhan, India | Active | |
| 39 km² | 12 km NNW of Nizamabad, India | Active | |
| 52 km² | 6 km W of Bokaro, India | Active | |
| 128 km² | 5 km SW of Dhanbad, India | Active | |
| 5.2 km² | 43 km N of Kulti, India | Active | |
| 1,545 km² | 8 km ENE of Itarsi, India | Active | |
| 15 km² | near Gotegaon, India | Active | |
| 582 km² | 18 km NNW of Jabalpur, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 39 km S of Navi Mumbai, India | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 22 km SSW of Navi Mumbai, India | Active | |
| 7.1 km² | 5 km NE of Manawar, India | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 36 km WSW of Gandhidham, India | Active | |
| 20 km² | 27 km SW of Jamnagar, India | Active | |
| 6.1 km² | near Pindwara, India | Active | |
| 8.2 km² | 48 km WSW of Gandhidham, India | Active | |
| 7.9 km² | 133 km SSE of Diu, India | Active | |
| 24 km² | 22 km WSW of Surat, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | near Mithapur, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 6 km NNE of Ariyalur, India | Active | |
| 30 km² | near Bhilai, India | Active | |
| 3.7 km² | 24 km NNW of Nagpur, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 17 km NNE of Nagpur, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | 18 km NE of Nagpur, India | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 19 km W of Chanda, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | near Manuguru, India | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 22 km WSW of Ballarpur, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 171 km S of Diu, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 8 km ESE of Ramagundam, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 42 km SSW of Nagaur, India | Active | |
| 10 km² | 147 km WSW of Shirgaon, India | Active | |
| 8.7 km² | 42 km ESE of Kalaburagi, India | Active | |
| 7.8 km² | 8 km WSW of Kotputli, India | Active | |
| 9.2 km² | 20 km ENE of Ballari, India | Active | |
| 62 km² | 28 km W of Ballari, India | Active | |
| 6.1 km² | near Thummalamenta, India | Active | |
| 7.8 km² | 17 km W of Gorakhpur, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 48 km ESE of Etawah, India | Active | |
| 5.6 km² | 10 km ENE of Sutrapara, India | Active | |
| 3.9 km² | near Kodinar, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 11 km ENE of Jafarabad, India | Active | |
| 5.7 km² | 9 km NNE of Bicholim, India | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 136 km SSE of Diu, India | Active | |
| 4.4 km² | 6 km N of Manuguru, India | Active | |
| 9.9 km² | 8 km NNE of Navi Mumbai, India | Active | |
| 10 km² | 14 km WNW of Hosapete, India | Active | |
| 6.3 km² | near Navelim, India | Active | |
| 10 km² | 10 km SSE of Jhargram, India | Active | |
| 9.7 km² | 35 km NNE of Bilaspur, India | Active | |
| 7.2 km² | 9 km WSW of Bhachau, India | Active | |
| 69 km² | 14 km WSW of Korba, India | Active | |
| 5.8 km² | near Koira, India | Active | |
| 49 km² | 28 km NNW of Belpahar, India | Active | |
| 30 km² | 16 km NNW of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | near Champa, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 17 km E of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | near Jharsuguda, India | Active | |
| 6.0 km² | 11 km ESE of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 36 km² | 10 km S of Jharsuguda, India | Active | |
| 7.7 km² | 18 km SW of Bilaspur, India | Active | |
| 12 km² | near Singrauli, India | Active | |
| 28 km² | 25 km NNE of Sambalpur, India | Active | |
| 6.9 km² | 12 km NE of Bhatapara, India | Active | |
| 7.3 km² | 35 km NNE of Raipur, India | Active | |
| 7.7 km² | 32 km NNE of Raipur, India | Active | |
| 65 km² | 16 km NNE of Raipur, India | Active | |
| 31 km² | 8 km N of Raipur, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | 12 km W of Byasanagar, India | Active | |
| 37 km² | 5 km NW of Kharagpur, India | Active | |
| 10 km² | 28 km NW of Shimla, India | Active | |
| 22 km² | 6 km WNW of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 5 km N of Chittorgarh, India | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 43 km NW of Nimach, India | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 10 km NW of Bilaspur, India | Active | |
| 19 km² | near Jamshedpur, India | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 8 km N of Nimbahera, India | Active | |
| 7.1 km² | 39 km S of Bilaspur, India | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 8 km SW of Gotan, India | Active | |
| 22 km² | 34 km WNW of Saunda, India | Active | |
| 5.2 km² | 46 km NE of Murwara, India | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 19 km SSE of Bhatapara, India | Active | |
| 15 km² | 20 km WNW of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 15 km² | 14 km SSW of Dhanbad, India | Active | |
| 9.0 km² | 36 km NNE of Ranchi, India | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 10 km ENE of Bhauri, India | Active | |
| 36 km² | near Jamuria, India | Active | |
| 16 km² | 10 km WSW of Katras, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 6 km WSW of Asansol, India | Active | |
| 92 km² | 6 km SW of Singrauli, India | Active | |
| 9.9 km² | 32 km WNW of Bokaro, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | 30 km SE of Hazaribagh, India | Active | |
| 5.1 km² | 14 km SSW of Kulti, India | Active | |
| 8.3 km² | 8 km SW of Raniganj, India | Active | |
| 16 km² | 6 km NW of Saunda, India | Active | |
| 12 km² | 33 km S of Hazaribagh, India | Active | |
| 9.3 km² | 12 km NW of Bhetia, India | Active | |
| 9.5 km² | 16 km NNW of Belpahar, India | Active | |
| 20 km² | 6 km WNW of Bhetia, India | Active | |
| 8.0 km² | near Chirmiri, India | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 12 km SSE of Kharagpur, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | near Haldia, India | Active | |
| 3.7 km² | 6 km NE of Joda, India | Active | |
| 4.5 km² | near Waraseoni, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 47 km NNE of Raipur, India | Active | |
| 21 km² | 16 km NW of Angul, India | Active | |
| 16 km² | near Chanda, India | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 36 km SW of Hyderabad, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 8 km WSW of Jaggaiahpet, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | near Bobbili, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | near Borgaon, India | Active | |
| 5.1 km² | 34 km SSE of Kalaburagi, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 34 km NE of Mumbai, India | Active | |
| 5.3 km² | near Rajgangpur, India | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 10 km NNW of Raigarh, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | near Jharsuguda, India | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 18 km NNW of Damoh, India | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | near Jhinkpani, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 16 km WNW of Shyamnagar, India | Active | |
| 29 km² | 8 km S of Visakhapatnam, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 12 km WNW of Byasanagar, India | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 8 km SE of Chunchupally, India | Active | |
| 6.4 km² | near Worthi, India | Active | |
| 8.8 km² | 7 km SW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Active | |
| 9.0 km² | 21 km SSE of Hazaribagh, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 23 km S of Rewa, India | Active | |
| 13 km² | 47 km ESE of Bhagalpur, India | Active | |
| 12 km² | 43 km WNW of Saunda, India | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 6 km NE of Obra, India | Active | |
| 5.7 km² | near Duliajan, India | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 7 km W of Katras, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 8 km WNW of Durgapur, India | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 21 km SW of Kulti, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 7 km ESE of Durgapur, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 13 km E of Chas, India | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 44 km S of Chatra, India | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 30 km SSE of Dhanbad, India | Active | |
| 11 km² | 14 km E of Ramgarh, India | Active | |
| 12 km² | near Churi, India | Active | |
| 7.1 km² | near Raniganj, India | Active | |
| 3.7 km² | near Namrup, India | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 14 km NNE of Tinsukia, India | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | near Makum, India | Active | |
| 5.9 km² | 21 km SSW of Tinsukia, India | Active | |
| 7.2 km² | near Indapur, India | Active | |
| 18 km² | 24 km W of Jammu, India | Active | |
| 14 km² | 14 km SSW of Jammu, India | Active | |
| 71 km² | 14 km WSW of Khanpur, India | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 16 km NW of Kota, India | Active | |
| 5.6 km² | 26 km SE of Firozpur, India | Active | |
| 6.9 km² | 42 km NW of Kaithal, India | Active | |
| 92 km² | 18 km NNE of Jhansi, India | Active |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,545 km² | 8 km ENE of Itarsi, India | Active | |
| 1,398 km² | near Alampur, India | Active | |
| 840 km² | 45 km S of Gwalior, India | Active | |
| 743 km² | 20 km N of Sheopur, India | Active | |
| 680 km² | 15 km SSW of Bansi, India | Active | |
| 582 km² | 18 km NNW of Jabalpur, India | Active | |
| 490 km² | 38 km NE of Seoni, India | Active | |
| 362 km² | near Basoda, India | Active | |
| 357 km² | 7 km SW of Seoni, India | Active | |
| 256 km² | 19 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 230 km² | 40 km SW of Narayanpur, India | Inactive | |
| 229 km² | 18 km SW of Bodhan, India | Active | |
| 195 km² | 54 km NNE of Gorakhpur, India | Active | |
| 181 km² | 22 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 164 km² | 30 km NNW of Bhairamgarh, India | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 501 | 1,545 km² |
| 2025 | 94 | 680 km² |
Storms
Last 12 months
| Level | Location | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Tropical cyclone MURASU-26 – India | Inactive | |
| Red | Tropical cyclone ARNAB-26 – India | Inactive |
Significant events on record
| Level | Location | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Tropical cyclone MURASU-26 – India | Inactive | |
| Red | Tropical cyclone ARNAB-26 – India | Inactive |
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