Latest earthquakes near Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan today
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Recent Tǝrtǝr Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Tǝrtǝr. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Tǝrtǝr 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.
Tǝrtǝr Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 278 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Tǝrtǝr roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tǝrtǝr in 2023. A total of 58 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tǝrtǝr 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 Tǝrtǝr in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Tǝrtǝr 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 | 253 | 91.01% |
| Mag. 5 | 25 | 8.99% |
| 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 Tǝrtǝr
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tǝrtǝr occurred on Nov 8, 2019 02:47 local time (Asia/Baku timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 288 kilometers (179 mi) south-southeast of Terter, at a depth of 20 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tǝrtǝr in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 283 kilometers (176 mi) south-southeast of Terter. It is the strongest earthquake near Tǝrtǝr 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 Tǝrtǝr, 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 Tǝrtǝr.
Earthquakes by city in Tǝrtǝr
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Tǝrtǝr.
When was the last earthquake in Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Tǝrtǝr on the morning of April 23, 2026 at 09:57 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 281km south-east of Terter at a depth of 20km under water in the Caspian Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Tǝrtǝr on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 283km west-southwest of Terter at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tǝrtǝr since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Tǝrtǝr, Azerbaijan?
In the past 10 years, 278 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tǝrtǝr. This averages to 28 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
