Latest earthquakes near Chüy, Kyrgyzstan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chüy, Kyrgyzstan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chüy? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chüy (also known as Чүй), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Chüy Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Chüy. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Chüy and elsewhere.
Jan 23, 2024 12:09AM
DESTRUCTIVE M7.0 Earthquake hit 136km from Aksu in China on Tuesday Night.
Chüy Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 235 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chüy, Kyrgyzstan 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 Chüy roughly every 15 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Chüy in 2020. A total of 36 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Chüy that year. The strongest had a 4.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chüy in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Chüy 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 | 233 | 99.15% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 0.85% |
| 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 Chüy
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chüy occurred on Dec 7, 2015 14:30 local time (Asia/Bishkek timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 136 kilometers (85 mi) south-southwest of Tokmok, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chüy in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Jan 4, 1911 04:24, 123 kilometers (76 mi) south-southwest of Tokmok. It is the strongest earthquake near Chüy 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 Chüy, Kyrgyzstan 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 Chüy.
Earthquakes by city in Chüy
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Chüy, Kyrgyzstan.
Use this regional Chüy earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Kara-Balta and Kant.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Chüy.
When was the last earthquake in Chüy, Kyrgyzstan?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Chüy on the night of December 16, 2024 at 00:23 local time (Asia/Bishkek). The center of this earthquake was located 187km north-east of Tokmok at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chüy, Kyrgyzstan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chüy, Kyrgyzstan?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Chüy on the night of January 4, 1911 at 04:24 local time (Asia/Bishkek). The center of this earthquake was located 123km east of Tokmok at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chüy since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chüy, Kyrgyzstan?
In the past 10 years, 235 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chüy. This averages to 24 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 16 days.
