Gaya
Gaya: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Gaya just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Gaya, India.
Live map – Gaya
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Gaya
- 15 h agoWildfire near Patna, India – active4.0 km² · 36 km SE of Patna, India
- 15 h agoWildfire near Patna, India – active9.7 km² · 41 km SE of Patna, India
- 27 h agoWildfire near Madhurampur Dehri, India – active8.8 km² · 7 km SW of Madhurampur Dehri, India
- 40 h agoWildfire near Gaya, India – active7.7 km² · 46 km NE of Gaya, India
- 40 h agoWildfire near Bihar Sharif, India – active6.5 km² · 19 km WSW of Bihar Sharif, India
- 40 h agoWildfire near Bakhtiarpur, India – active3.6 km² · 14 km S of Bakhtiarpur, India
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Gaya
Gaya has recorded 2 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1985. The strongest was M4.8 in 1985.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 13 km².
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Earthquakes
2 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1985 within 100 km. The strongest was M4.8.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 7 km ESE of Rajauli, India | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2008 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.8 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 13 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 km² | 36 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 9.7 km² | 41 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 8.8 km² | 7 km SW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Active | |
| 7.7 km² | 46 km NE of Gaya, India | Active | |
| 6.5 km² | 19 km WSW of Bihar Sharif, India | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 14 km S of Bakhtiarpur, India | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 40 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 9 km SW of Sheikhpura, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 8 km NW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 9 km NNE of Nokha, India | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 km² | 8 km NW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 9 km NNE of Nokha, India | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 1 | 13 km² |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 km² |
Nearby places
- Bodh Gaya 11 km
- Tekari 23 km
- Makhdumpur 30 km
- Bagaha 30 km
- Sherghati 34 km
- Rafiganj 37 km
- Jahanabad 46 km
- Arwal 60 km
- Masaurhi Buzurg 62 km
- Aurangabad 64 km
- Daudnagar 66 km
- Jhumri Telaiya 67 km
- Chatra 67 km