Latest earthquakes near Hrazdan, Kotayk today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hrazdan, Kotayk, Armenia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hrazdan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hrazdan (also known as Հրազդան), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Hrazdan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Hrazdan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Hrazdan and elsewhere.
May 11, 2024 05:21PM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon near Lankaran in Azerbaijan.
Hrazdan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 298 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hrazdan, Kotayk in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 29 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hrazdan roughly every 12 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hrazdan in 2023. A total of 49 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hrazdan that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hrazdan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Hrazdan during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 274 | 91.95% |
| Mag. 5 | 23 | 7.72% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.34% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hrazdan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hrazdan occurred on Feb 23, 2020 20:00 local time (Asia/Yerevan timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) south of Hrazdan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hrazdan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 166 kilometers (103 mi) south of Hrazdan. It is the strongest earthquake near Hrazdan in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Hrazdan, Kotayk in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Hrazdan.
Nearest earthquakes from Hrazdan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hrazdan, Kotayk. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Hrazdan.
When was the last earthquake in Hrazdan, Kotayk?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Hrazdan on the afternoon of May 18, 2024 at 17:25 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 235km south-southwest of Hrazdan at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hrazdan, Kotayk in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hrazdan, Kotayk?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Hrazdan on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 166km south-southwest of Hrazdan at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hrazdan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hrazdan, Kotayk?
In the past 10 years, 298 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hrazdan. This averages to 30 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
