India vs Italy: Significant earthquakes

India
2
in 2024
Italy
2
in 2018
India rank
11th
Italy rank
11th

Significant earthquakes over time

  • India
  • Italy
02468100115122024

How they compare

India currently reports 2 against 2 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1669 it was Italy ahead.

India ranks 11th and Italy ranks 11th of 97 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Italy Difference Ahead
1660s 1 1 0 —
1780s 1 2 1 Italy
1810s 1 1 0 —
1820s 1 1 0 —
1840s 1 2 1 Italy
1880s 1 1 0 —
1890s 1 1 0 —
1900s 1 2 1 Italy
1940s 1 1 0 —
1960s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1.33 2 0.6667 Italy
1990s 2 2 0 —
2000s 2.33 2 0.3333 India
2010s 1.25 2.5 1.25 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, India or Italy?
India, at 2 against 2 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between India and Italy?
0, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 1669 to 2018.
How do India and Italy rank globally for significant earthquakes?
India ranks 11th and Italy ranks 11th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Significant earthquakes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed