Earthquakes Near Hyderabad, India 🇮🇳
17,3841°N, 78,4564°E · Población 6 993 262 · Asia/Kolkata
Seismic Map
Terremotos Recientes Últimos 30 días · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
País
🇮🇳 India
Zona Sísmica
High
Preguntas Frecuentes
How often do earthquakes occur near Hyderabad?
Hyderabad is located in India, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Hyderabad in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Hyderabad?
The seismic risk for Hyderabad is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of India. With a population of 6,993,262, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Hyderabad?
The most significant historical earthquake near Hyderabad was a magnitude 6.6 event in 1967, approximately 485 km W of the city, resulting in approximately 180 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Hyderabad near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Hyderabad. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Hyderabad?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.