Earthquakes in India — July 2026
6 earthquakes were recorded in India during July 2026, an average of 0.2 per day.
6 reached magnitude 4 or above and 0 reached magnitude 5 or above. The average focal depth was 28 km.
The month's largest event in India was a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Yārāda, India on 11 July 2026 at 23:35 UTC. A magnitude 4.5 earthquake radiates roughly 85 tons of TNT equivalent in seismic energy.
That is close to the India monthly average of 6 events over the period we cover, and level with the 6 recorded the previous month.
83% of events here are shallow (under 70 km), 17% intermediate (70–300 km) and 0% deep-focus (over 300 km). The mix is dominated by shallow crustal events, with a minority of intermediate-depth activity.
By band, the catalogue holds 6 in the magnitude 4 range.
The month's largest events were M4.5 near Yārāda, India on 11 July at 10 km; M4.5 near Tuensang, India on 25 July at 93 km; M4.4 near Port Blair, India on 20 July at 38 km.
That is close to the 6 events India averages per month across the 22 months on record.
Largest earthquakes in India, July 2026
6 events listed below, newest first. Times are UTC. Click any column header to re-sort.
| Time (UTC) | Mag | Location | Depth (km) | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | Tuensang, India | 93.0 | India | View details View | |
| 4.5 | Yārāda, India | 10.0 | India | View details View | |
| 4.4 | Port Blair, India | 37.7 | India | View details View | |
| 4.3 | Nongstoin, India | 10.0 | India | View details View | |
| 4.2 | Tawang, India | 10.0 | India | View details View | |
| 4.2 | Parbhani, India | 10.0 | India | View details View |
Frequently asked questions
How many earthquakes hit India in July 2026?
6 earthquakes were recorded in India during July 2026, of which 6 were magnitude 4 or above.
What was the biggest earthquake in India in July 2026?
A magnitude 4.5 event near Yārāda, India on 11 July 2026.
Other months in India
Magnitudes for July 2026 reflect the current USGS review status and may have been revised since first publication. See our guides on the magnitude scale, focal depth and why earthquakes cluster.