Latest earthquakes near Derbent, Dagestan today

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List of latest earthquakes near Derbent.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 13, 2025 12:09
(Moscow)
M 3.1 205 km W
from Derbent
Jul 12, 2025 06:18
(Moscow)
M 3.8 142 km S
from Derbent
Jul 11, 2025 07:32
(Moscow)
M 3.8 190 km W
from Derbent
Jul 7, 2025 00:27
(Moscow)
M 3.6 270 km NW
from Derbent
Jun 29, 2025 23:30
(Moscow)
M 3.5 259 km WNW
from Derbent
Jun 27, 2025 09:26
(Moscow)
M 2.9 199 km SW
from Derbent
Jun 27, 2025 07:59
(Moscow)
M 3.6 127 km WSW
from Derbent
Jun 6, 2025 09:18
(Moscow)
M 3.7 140 km SSE
from Derbent
Jun 6, 2025 05:40
(Moscow)
M 3.2 142 km SSE
from Derbent
Jun 5, 2025 15:04
(Moscow)
M 3.2 140 km SSE
from Derbent
Jun 5, 2025 15:02
(Moscow)
M 3.8 140 km SSE
from Derbent
Jun 1, 2025 21:20
(Moscow)
M 3.5 223 km WNW
from Derbent
May 24, 2025 08:07
(Moscow)
M 3.2 176 km WSW
from Derbent
May 19, 2025 14:07
(Moscow)
M 4.0 15 km SW
from Derbent
May 17, 2025 20:18
(Moscow)
M 3.4 86 km E
from Derbent
May 16, 2025 00:51
(Moscow)
M 2.8 279 km SW
from Derbent
May 15, 2025 02:14
(Moscow)
M 3.2 129 km S
from Derbent
May 7, 2025 23:07
(Moscow)
M 3.4 66 km S
from Derbent
May 6, 2025 04:38
(Moscow)
M 3.2 202 km NW
from Derbent
May 2, 2025 05:49
(Moscow)
M 4.4 176 km NW
from Derbent
May 1, 2025 20:38
(Moscow)
M 2.9 277 km S
from Derbent
Apr 24, 2025 13:12
(Moscow)
M 3.0 120 km S
from Derbent
Apr 21, 2025 07:31
(Moscow)
M 4.2 123 km SW
from Derbent
Apr 16, 2025 21:56
(Moscow)
M 3.1 128 km S
from Derbent
Apr 12, 2025 17:28
(Moscow)
M 3.2 126 km S
from Derbent

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Derbent

Derbent Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
18 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Jul 13, 2025 12:09

Average

A total of 189 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Derbent, Dagestan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Derbent roughly every 19 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Derbent in 2017. A total of 25 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Derbent that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Derbent with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Derbent in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Derbent 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Derbent (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 177 93.65%
Mag. 5 12 6.35%
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 Derbent

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.5
On Dec 8, 2022 09:42.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.8
On Nov 25, 2000 21:09.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Derbent occurred on Dec 8, 2022 09:42 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 114 kilometers (71 mi) west of Derbent, at a depth of 61 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Derbent in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Nov 25, 2000 21:09, 246 kilometers (153 mi) west of Derbent. It is the strongest earthquake near Derbent 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 Derbent, Dagestan 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 Derbent.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Derbent.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 8, 2022 09:42
(Moscow)
M 5.5 114 km W
from Derbent
Dec 7, 2023 07:15
(Moscow)
M 5.4 156 km SE
from Derbent
Sep 4, 2015 07:49
(Moscow)
M 5.4 141 km SSW
from Derbent
Jun 5, 2018 21:40
(Moscow)
M 5.3 138 km WSW
from Derbent
Jul 3, 2023 23:01
(Moscow)
M 5.3 91 km ESE
from Derbent
Nov 15, 2017 22:48
(Moscow)
M 5.2 211 km SSW
from Derbent
May 3, 2017 11:53
(Moscow)
M 5.2 110 km W
from Derbent
May 11, 2017 06:24
(Moscow)
M 5.1 252 km S
from Derbent
Jan 2, 2021 04:05
(Moscow)
M 5.1 23 km W
from Derbent
Aug 1, 2016 07:46
(Moscow)
M 5.0 236 km S
from Derbent

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Derbent

Nearest earthquakes from Derbent

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Derbent, Dagestan. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Derbent.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 19, 2025 14:07
(Moscow)
M 4.0 15 km SW
from Derbent
Jul 23, 2024 19:39
(Moscow)
M 4.2 18 km SSW
from Derbent
Jan 3, 2021 01:06
(Moscow)
M 4.4 19 km N
from Derbent
Dec 7, 2017 08:23
(Moscow)
M 4.1 21 km WSW
from Derbent
Jan 2, 2021 04:05
(Moscow)
M 5.1 23 km W
from Derbent
Apr 30, 2023 13:02
(Moscow)
M 4.2 30 km WNW
from Derbent
Dec 29, 2021 12:15
(Moscow)
M 4.3 35 km SE
from Derbent
Oct 11, 2017 03:12
(Moscow)
M 4.1 41 km NE
from Derbent
Jun 27, 2024 03:11
(Moscow)
M 4.3 40 km S
from Derbent
Oct 3, 2020 02:01
(Moscow)
M 4.0 46 km NNE
from Derbent

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Derbent

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Derbent.

When was the last earthquake in Derbent, Dagestan?

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Derbent on the afternoon of July 13, 2025 at 12:09 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 205km west of Derbent at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Derbent, Dagestan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Derbent, Dagestan?

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Derbent on the evening of November 25, 2000 at 21:09 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 246km south-east of Derbent at a depth of 50km under water in the Caspian Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Derbent since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Derbent, Dagestan?

In the past 10 years, 189 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Derbent. This averages to 19 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 19 days.