Latest earthquakes near Atyrau, Atyraū today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Atyrau, Atyraū, Kazakhstan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Atyrau? If an earthquake is happening right now near Atyrau (also known as Atyraū), it will show up within minutes.
Atyrau Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Atyrau, Atyraū in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Atyrau in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Atyrau 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 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Atyrau
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Atyrau occurred on Apr 25, 2023 12:25 local time (Asia/Atyrau timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 250 kilometers (155 mi) south of Atyrau, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Atyrau in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Jan 17, 1979 12:59, 295 kilometers (183 mi) south of Atyrau. It is the strongest earthquake near Atyrau 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 Atyrau, Atyraū 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 Atyrau.
Nearest earthquakes from Atyrau
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Atyrau, Atyraū. 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 Atyrau.
When was the last earthquake in Atyrau, Atyraū?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Atyrau on the afternoon of September 24, 2024 at 14:20 local time (Asia/Atyrau). The center of this earthquake was located 145km south-east of Atyrau at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Atyrau, Atyraū in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Atyrau, Atyraū?
A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Atyrau on the afternoon of January 17, 1979 at 12:59 local time (Asia/Atyrau). The center of this earthquake was located 295km west-northwest of Atyrau at a depth of 0km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Atyrau since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Atyrau, Atyraū?
In the past 10 years, 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Atyrau. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 304 days.
