Latest earthquakes near Xankandi, Xankǝndi today
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Xankandi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 307 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Xankandi, Xankǝndi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 30 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Xankandi roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Xankandi in 2023. A total of 56 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Xankandi 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 Xankandi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Xankandi 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 | 280 | 91.21% |
| Mag. 5 | 26 | 8.47% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.33% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Xankandi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Xankandi occurred on Feb 23, 2020 20:00 local time (Asia/Baku timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 252 kilometers (157 mi) south-west of Xankandi, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Xankandi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 246 kilometers (153 mi) south-west of Xankandi. It is the strongest earthquake near Xankandi 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 Xankandi, Xankǝndi 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 Xankandi.
Nearest earthquakes from Xankandi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Xankandi, Xankǝndi. 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 Xankandi.
When was the last earthquake in Xankandi, Xankǝndi?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Xankandi on the night of November 20, 2024 at 05:50 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 179km east-northeast of Xankandi at a depth of 45km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Xankandi, Xankǝndi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Xankandi, Xankǝndi?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Xankandi on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Baku). The center of this earthquake was located 246km west-southwest of Xankandi at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Xankandi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Xankandi, Xankǝndi?
In the past 10 years, 307 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Xankandi. This averages to 31 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
