Latest earthquakes near Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Angarsk? If an earthquake is happening right now near Angarsk (also known as Ангарск), it will show up within minutes.
Angarsk Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 145 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 14 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Angarsk roughly every 25 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Angarsk in 2021. A total of 81 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Angarsk that year. The strongest had a 6.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Angarsk in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Angarsk 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 | 134 | 92.41% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 6.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.69% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Angarsk
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Angarsk occurred on Jan 12, 2021 05:32 local time (Asia/Irkutsk timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 275 kilometers (171 mi) west-southwest of Angarsk, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Angarsk in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Apr 5, 1950 02:44, 216 kilometers (134 mi) west-southwest of Angarsk. It is the strongest earthquake near Angarsk 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 Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast 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 Angarsk.
Nearest earthquakes from Angarsk
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast. 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 Angarsk.
When was the last earthquake in Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Angarsk on the morning of May 13, 2024 at 06:56 local time (Asia/Irkutsk). The center of this earthquake was located 230km east of Angarsk at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Angarsk on the night of April 5, 1950 at 02:44 local time (Asia/Irkutsk). The center of this earthquake was located 216km west-southwest of Angarsk at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Angarsk since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast?
In the past 10 years, 145 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Angarsk. This averages to 15 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 25 days.
