Latest earthquakes near Ağsu, Azerbaijan today
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Ağsu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 197 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ağsu, Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 19 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ağsu roughly every 18 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ağsu in 2023. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ağsu that year. The strongest had a 5.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ağsu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ağsu 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 | 179 | 90.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 18 | 9.14% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ağsu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ağsu occurred on Dec 8, 2022 10:42 local time (Asia/Baku timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 222 kilometers (138 mi) north-west of Aghsu, at a depth of 61 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ağsu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Nov 25, 2000 22:09, 136 kilometers (85 mi) north-west of Aghsu. It is the strongest earthquake near Ağsu 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 Ağsu, Azerbaijan 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 Ağsu.
Earthquakes by city in Ağsu
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Ağsu, Azerbaijan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ağsu.
When was the last earthquake in Ağsu, Azerbaijan?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ağsu on the afternoon of May 1, 2024 at 13:15 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 171km northwest of Aghsu at a depth of 14km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ağsu, Azerbaijan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ağsu, Azerbaijan?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Ağsu on the evening of November 25, 2000 at 22:09 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 136km east-southeast of Aghsu at a depth of 50km under water in the Caspian Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ağsu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ağsu, Azerbaijan?
In the past 10 years, 197 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ağsu. This averages to 20 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 19 days.
