Biggest Earthquakes Near Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh, India
8.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1950-08-15 14:09:34 UTC
      
      at 14:09 
August 15, 1950 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.363, 96.445
        
        58.2 km from
  Tezu
    (36.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Lahān, Eastern Region, Nepal
8.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1934-01-15 08:43:25 UTC
      
      at 08:43 
January 15, 1934 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 26.885, 86.589
        
        19.2 km from
  Lahān
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Nagqu, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-11-18 09:35:54 UTC
      
      at 09:35 
November 18, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.056, 91.261
        
        89.2 km from
  Nagqu
    (55.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Mawlaik, Sagain, Myanmar
8.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1946-09-12 15:17:23 UTC
      
      at 15:17 
September 12, 1946 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.054, 95.666
        
        136.2 km from
  Mawlaik
    (84.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Bharatpur, Central Region, Nepal
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-04-25 06:11:25 UTC
      
      at 06:11 
April 25, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.231, 84.731
        
        67.2 km from
  Bharatpur
    (41.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Nagqu, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1952-08-17 16:02:14 UTC
      
      at 16:02 
August 17, 1952 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 30.648, 91.601
        
        101.2 km from
  Nagqu
    (63.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Nagqu, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2001-11-14 09:26:10 UTC
      
      at 09:26 
November 14, 2001 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.946, 90.541
        
        515.2 km from
  Nagqu
    (320.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1947-07-29 13:43:25 UTC
      
      at 13:43 
July 29, 1947 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.576, 93.628
        
        110.2 km from
  Ziro
    (68.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Dêqên, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1934-12-15 01:57:42 UTC
      
      at 01:57 
December 15, 1934 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.25, 89.162
        
        206.2 km from
  Dêqên
    (128.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Myitkyina, Kachin, Myanmar
7.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1931-01-27 20:09:19 UTC
      
      at 20:09 
January 27, 1931 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.851, 96.79
        
        79.2 km from
  Myitkyina
    (49.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Numāligarh, Assam, India
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1943-10-23 17:23:21 UTC
      
      at 17:23 
October 23, 1943 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 26.637, 93.852
        
        13.2 km from
  Numāligarh
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Kothari, Nepal
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-05-12 07:05:19 UTC
      
      at 07:05 
May 12, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 27.809, 86.066
        
        19.2 km from
  Kothari
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Lobujya, Eastern Region, Nepal
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-01-07 01:05:16 UTC
      
      at 01:05 
January 07, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.639, 87.361
        
        89.2 km from
  Lobujya
    (55.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Lakhipur, Assam, India
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1930-07-02 21:03:43 UTC
      
      at 21:03 
July 02, 1930 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.929, 90.177
        
        17.2 km from
  Lakhipur
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Xinjiang Xizang Border
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1997-11-08 10:02:52 UTC
      
      at 10:02 
November 08, 1997 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.069, 87.325
    
Depth: 33 km
Mangan, Sikkim, India
6.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2011-09-18 12:40:51 UTC
      
      at 12:40 
September 18, 2011 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 27.73, 88.155
        
        43.2 km from
  Mangan
    (27.2 miles)
    
Depth: 50 km
Kishorganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1918-07-08 10:22:08 UTC
      
      at 10:22 
July 08, 1918 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.599, 90.853
        
        19.2 km from
  Kishorganj
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Rikaze, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
6.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1908-08-20 09:53:24 UTC
      
      at 09:53 
August 20, 1908 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 31.228, 87.835
        
        241.2 km from
  Rikaze
    (149.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1964-10-21 23:09:19 UTC
      
      at 23:09 
October 21, 1964 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 28.065, 93.798
        
        52.2 km from
  Ziro
    (32.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Phek, Manipur, India
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-08-06 00:36:24 UTC
      
      at 00:36 
August 06, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.149, 95.127
        
        85.2 km from
  Phek
    (52.2 miles)
    
Depth: 90 km