Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake India, Leh, Ladakh - Mar 10, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2022 | Mag. 4.9 India: EASTERN KASHMIR - May 8, 2022 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 10, 12:53 pm (Kolkata) Mar 10, 07:23 GMT | 3.0 5 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the E | India, 66 km northwest of Leh, Leh, Ladakh | Info | |
Monday, January 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 1, 10:15 pm (Kolkata) Jan 1, 16:45 GMT | 3.6 10 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the NE | Eastern Kashmir | Info | |
Monday, December 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 26, 2023 04:33 am (Kolkata) Dec 25, 2023 23:03 GMT | 4.6 14 km | 59 km (37 mi) to the E | 25 Km S of Thang, India | Info | |
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 7, 2023 01:11 am (Kolkata) Dec 6, 2023 19:41 GMT | 2.5 182 km | 44 km (28 mi) to the S | 44km S of Kargil, Laddakh, India | Info | |
Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 27, 2023 03:49 am (Karachi) Nov 26, 2023 22:49 GMT | 3.7 10 km | 57 km (36 mi) to the W | Pakistan: EASTERN KASHMIR | Info | |
Monday, September 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 4, 2023 01:56 pm (Karachi) Sep 4, 2023 08:56 GMT | 4.8 10 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the W | Pakistan: EASTERN KASHMIR 1 report | Info | |
Friday, June 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 9, 2023 01:01 pm (Karachi) Jun 9, 2023 08:01 GMT | 4.8 5.8 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the NW | Pakistan: 89km WNW of Kargil, Laddakh, India | Info | |
Friday, March 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 2023 01:54 pm (Kolkata) Mar 24, 2023 08:24 GMT | 2.8 10 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the E | India: Ladakh | Info | |
Saturday, March 11, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 2023 09:34 am (Karachi) Mar 11, 2023 04:34 GMT | 3.1 10 km | 10.7 km (6.6 mi) to the N | Pakistan: 11km NNW of Kargil, Laddakh, India | Info | |
Monday, February 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 28, 2023 02:02 am (Kolkata) Feb 27, 2023 20:32 GMT | 2.8 5 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the SW | India: Kishtwar, Jammu And Kashmir | Info | |
Saturday, February 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 26, 2023 01:45 am (Karachi) Feb 25, 2023 20:45 GMT | 4.3 124 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the NW | Pakistan: 97km NW of Kargil, Laddakh, India 1 report | Info |
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Kargil has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 10.6 quakes on average per year in or near Kargil, Ladakh, India. Kargil has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 5 since 2010, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
The last earthquake in Kargil occurred 3 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit 66 km (41 mi) away from Leh, Ladakh, India, around noon of Sunday, Mar 10, 2024 at 12.53 pm local time (Asia/Kolkata GMT +5:30). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Since 2022, Kargil has been shaken by 10 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 18 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Kargil since 2022 had a magnitude of 4.9 and occurred 1 year 46 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit 49 km (31 mi) away from Leh, Ladakh, India, in the evening of Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 9.07 pm local time (Asia/Kolkata GMT +5:30). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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