Latest earthquakes near Stînga Nistrului, Moldova today
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Stînga Nistrului Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 90 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Stînga Nistrului, Moldova in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Stînga Nistrului in 2015. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Stînga Nistrului that year. The strongest had a 4.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Stînga Nistrului in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Stînga Nistrului 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 | 85 | 94.44% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 5.56% |
| 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 Stînga Nistrului
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Stînga Nistrului occurred on Dec 28, 2016 01:20 local time (Europe/Chisinau timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 269 kilometers (167 mi) west-southwest of Tiraspol, at a depth of 97 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Stînga Nistrului in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 04:39, 276 kilometers (171 mi) west-southwest of Tiraspol. It is the strongest earthquake near Stînga Nistrului in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Stînga Nistrului, Moldova 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 Stînga Nistrului.
Earthquakes by city in Stînga Nistrului
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Stînga Nistrului, Moldova.
Use this regional Stînga Nistrului earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Rîbniţa, Dubăsari and Slobozia.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Stînga Nistrului.
When was the last earthquake in Stînga Nistrului, Moldova?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Stînga Nistrului on the afternoon of January 28, 2025 at 16:13 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 273km west-southwest of Tiraspol at a depth of 134km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Stînga Nistrului, Moldova in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Stînga Nistrului, Moldova?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Stînga Nistrului on the night of November 10, 1940 at 04:39 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 276km west-southwest of Tiraspol at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Stînga Nistrului since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Stînga Nistrului, Moldova?
In the past 10 years, 90 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Stînga Nistrului. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 41 days.
