Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in Andhra Pradesh (India) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
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Latest event6.1 km²22 h agonear Thummalamenta, India
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Andhra Pradesh
- 22 h agoWildfire near Thummalamenta, India – active6.1 km² · near Thummalamenta, India
- 23 h agoWildfire near Jaggaiahpet, India – active3.6 km² · 8 km WSW of Jaggaiahpet, India
- 23 h agoWildfire near Bobbili, India – active4.2 km² · near Bobbili, India
- 23 h agoWildfire near Visakhapatnam, India – active29 km² · 8 km S of Visakhapatnam, India
- 34 h agoWildfire near Pulivendla, India – active4.6 km² · 22 km W of Pulivendla, India
- 35 h agoWildfire near Nandyal, India – active3.1 km² · 28 km S of Nandyal, India
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh has recorded 8 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1980. The strongest was M5.1 in 2021.
Satellites have detected 43 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 103 km².
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Learn more ›Earthquakes
8 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1980. The strongest was M5.1.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 189 km SE of Yarada, India | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 258 km SSE of Razole, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 23 km W of Piduguralla, India | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 22 km E of Ongole, India | 33.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 189 km SE of Yarada, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 73 km NW of Guntur, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 27 km NE of Rajahmundry, India | 33.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 133 km SE of Narasannapeta, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 13 km ESE of Vinukonda, India | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2022 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2021 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 2020 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1996 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1995 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.5 |
Wildfires
43 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 103 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 km² | near Thummalamenta, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 8 km WSW of Jaggaiahpet, India | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | near Bobbili, India | Active | |
| 29 km² | 8 km S of Visakhapatnam, India | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 22 km W of Pulivendla, India | Active | |
| 3.1 km² | 28 km S of Nandyal, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 54 km N of Vijayawada, India | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 41 km SSE of Nandyal, India | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 30 km NW of Proddatur, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 8 km WNW of Parvatipuram, India | Inactive |
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Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103 km² | 25 km SSW of Razampeta, India | Inactive | |
| 72 km² | 33 km ESE of Guntur, India | Inactive | |
| 49 km² | 92 km N of Rajahmundry, India | Inactive | |
| 39 km² | 16 km NE of Chinnachowk, India | Inactive | |
| 30 km² | 35 km E of Kadapa, India | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 8 km S of Visakhapatnam, India | Active | |
| 28 km² | 32 km ENE of Nandyal, India | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 18 km E of Srisailam Project RFC Township, India | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 19 km WSW of Badvel, India | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 79 km NNW of Rajahmundry, India | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 16 km WSW of Srisailain, India | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 31 km ENE of Nandyal, India | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 18 km S of Srisailain, India | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 18 km ENE of Chinnachowk, India | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 35 km ENE of Nandyal, India | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 40 | 103 km² |
| 2025 | 3 | 19 km² |
Places
- Vijayawada
- Guntur
- Kakinada
- Rajahmundry
- Ongole
- Thenali
- Bhimavaram
- Narasaraopet
- Tadepalligudem
- Mangalagiri
- Amaravati
- Chilakalurupet
- Giddalur
- Gopavaram
- Nandyal
- Markapur
- Cumbum
- Atmakur
- Srisailain
- Pamuru
- Nandikotkur
- Jammalamadugu
- Badvel
- Srisailam Project RFC Township
- Proddatur
- Kadapa
- Betamcherla
- Chemmumiahpet
- Chinnachowk
- Kanigiri
- Erraguntla
- Banganapalle
- Kanigiri U
- Mamidalapadu
- Podili
- Kurnool
- Rayachoti
- Razampeta
- Venkatagiri
- Pulivendla
- Pileru
- Tirupati
- Nuzvid
- Darsi
- Akkarampalle
- Avilala
- Ibrahimpatnam
- Ramavarappadu
- Kanuru
- Poranki
- Tadepalle
- Sattenapalle
- Renigunta
- Polavaram
- Piduguralla
- Nandigama
- Macherla
- Kondapalle
- Kaikalur
- Gudur
- Eluru
- Dhone
- Rampachodavaram
- Tiruchanur
- Tirupati NMA
- Yanamalakuduru
- Vuyyuru
- Vetapalem
- Tadpatri
- Samalkot
- Repalle
- Ponnuru
- Pithapuram
- Peddapuram
- Pedana
- Madanapalle
- Machilipatnam
- Kovvur
- Gudivada
- Chirala