Latest earthquakes near Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan today
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Recent Mingǝcevir Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Mingǝcevir. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Mingǝcevir and elsewhere.
Apr 8, 2026 01:05PM
On Wednesday Afternoon an Unusually powerful M5.6 Earthquake struck near Lankaran in Azerbaijan.
Apr 4, 2026 09:52AM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Morning near Van in Türkiye.
Mingǝcevir Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 236 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 23 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Mingǝcevir roughly every 15 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mingǝcevir in 2023. A total of 35 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Mingǝcevir 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 Mingǝcevir in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Mingǝcevir 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 | 221 | 93.64% |
| Mag. 5 | 15 | 6.36% |
| 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 Mingǝcevir
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mingǝcevir occurred on Dec 8, 2022 10:42 local time (Asia/Baku timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 164 kilometers (102 mi) north of Mingelchaur, at a depth of 61 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mingǝcevir in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Dec 7, 1988 11:41, 243 kilometers (151 mi) north of Mingelchaur. It is the strongest earthquake near Mingǝcevir 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 Mingǝcevir, 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 Mingǝcevir.
Earthquakes by city in Mingǝcevir
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Mingǝcevir.
When was the last earthquake in Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Mingǝcevir on the afternoon of April 22, 2026 at 14:07 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 289km south-east of Mingelchaur at a depth of 4km under water in the Caspian Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Mingǝcevir on the morning of December 7, 1988 at 11:41 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 243km west of Mingelchaur at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mingǝcevir since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mingǝcevir, Azerbaijan?
In the past 10 years, 236 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mingǝcevir. This averages to 24 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 15 days.
