Latest earthquakes near Semey, East Kazakhstan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Semey, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Semey? If an earthquake is happening right now near Semey, it will show up within minutes.
Semey Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Semey, East Kazakhstan in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Semey in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Semey 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 | 7 | 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 Semey
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Semey occurred on Jan 20, 2015 15:30 local time (Asia/Almaty timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 188 kilometers (117 mi) south-southwest of Semey, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Semey in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.3 earthquake struck on Jul 23, 1973 07:22, 112 kilometers (70 mi) south-southwest of Semey. It is the strongest earthquake near Semey 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 Semey, East Kazakhstan 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 Semey.
Nearest earthquakes from Semey
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Semey, East Kazakhstan. 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 Semey.
When was the last earthquake in Semey, East Kazakhstan?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Semey on the night of March 2, 2024 at 01:03 local time (Asia/Almaty). The center of this earthquake was located 288km south-southeast of Semey at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Semey, East Kazakhstan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Semey, East Kazakhstan?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Semey on the morning of July 23, 1973 at 07:22 local time (Asia/Almaty). The center of this earthquake was located 112km west-southwest of Semey at a depth of 0km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Semey since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Semey, East Kazakhstan?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Semey. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
