Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 7.1 km south of Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 5 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Kolkata, West Bengal, India on 27 Feb 2026 (GMT) at approximately 07:51 GMT.There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.Earthquake data: Date & time: Feb 27, 2026 01:21 pm (GMT +5:30) local time (27 Feb 2026 07:51 GMT)Magnitude: unspecifiedDepth: unspecifiedEpicenter latitude / longitude: 22.5°N / 88.38°E (West Bengal, India)Primary data source: VolcanoDiscovery