Earthquakes in Bangladesh
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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
No earthquakes recorded in this area for the selected time period.
Earthquake Statistics
13 km NNE of Morigaon, India
2026-01-04
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Bangladesh
Bangladesh sits on the active plate boundary where the Indian Plate subducts beneath the Burma Plate. Dense population increases earthquake vulnerability.
Bangladesh Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Bangladesh has recorded 7 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Bangladesh in 2026 was a magnitude 5.2 event near Morigaon, India. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 0 in the last 30 days.
Seismic Activity in Bangladesh
Bangladesh sits on the active plate boundary where the Indian Plate subducts beneath the Burma Plate. Dense population increases earthquake vulnerability.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 0 recorded earthquakes in this region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Bangladesh?
In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Bangladesh region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.
How can I prepare for earthquakes in Bangladesh?
Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.
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