Latest earthquakes near Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan today
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Recent Lankaran Sahari Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Lankaran Sahari. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Lankaran Sahari and elsewhere.
Dec 23, 2025 08:32AM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Morning 129km from Türkmenbaşy in Turkmenistan.
Lankaran Sahari Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 146 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 14 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lankaran Sahari roughly every 25 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lankaran Sahari in 2019. A total of 25 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lankaran Sahari 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 Lankaran Sahari in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Lankaran Sahari 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 | 137 | 93.84% |
| Mag. 5 | 9 | 6.16% |
| 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 Lankaran Sahari
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lankaran Sahari occurred on Nov 8, 2019 02:47 local time (Asia/Baku timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 153 kilometers (95 mi) south-west of Lankaran, at a depth of 20 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lankaran Sahari in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.4 earthquake struck on Jun 21, 1990 02:00, 206 kilometers (128 mi) south-west of Lankaran. It is the strongest earthquake near Lankaran Sahari in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lankaran Sahari, 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 Lankaran Sahari.
Earthquakes by city in Lankaran Sahari
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lankaran Sahari.
When was the last earthquake in Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Lankaran Sahari on the morning of December 23, 2025 at 08:32 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 326km north-east of Lankaran at a depth of 57km under water in the Caspian Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan?
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Lankaran Sahari on the night of June 21, 1990 at 02:00 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 206km south-southeast of Lankaran at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lankaran Sahari since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lankaran Sahari, Azerbaijan?
In the past 10 years, 146 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lankaran Sahari. This averages to 15 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 25 days.
