Latest earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 14, 2024 08:03
(Moscow)
M 3.9 173 km SE
from Nalchik
Oct 14, 2024 03:55
(Moscow)
M 3.4 161 km SE
from Nalchik
Oct 14, 2024 03:53
(Moscow)
M 4.0 168 km SE
from Nalchik
Oct 13, 2024 06:48
(Moscow)
M 3.7 222 km E
from Nalchik
Oct 12, 2024 13:40
(Moscow)
M 3.4 215 km E
from Nalchik
Oct 10, 2024 15:04
(Moscow)
M 3.3 224 km E
from Nalchik
Oct 10, 2024 05:27
(Moscow)
M 3.3 177 km ESE
from Nalchik
Oct 9, 2024 08:57
(Moscow)
M 3.6 115 km ESE
from Nalchik
Oct 7, 2024 05:55
(Moscow)
M 3.2 157 km ESE
from Nalchik
Oct 6, 2024 05:13
(Moscow)
M 2.4 270 km S
from Nalchik
Oct 5, 2024 09:20
(Moscow)
M 3.2 125 km ENE
from Nalchik
Oct 2, 2024 02:38
(Moscow)
M 3.9 266 km S
from Nalchik
Sep 28, 2024 02:14
(Moscow)
M 3.5 108 km ESE
from Nalchik
Sep 24, 2024 09:59
(Moscow)
M 3.4 97 km NW
from Nalchik
Sep 7, 2024 01:30
(Moscow)
M 3.3 259 km S
from Nalchik
Sep 4, 2024 10:09
(Moscow)
M 3.9 187 km ESE
from Nalchik
Sep 2, 2024 13:42
(Moscow)
M 3.8 178 km ESE
from Nalchik
Aug 27, 2024 22:01
(Moscow)
M 3.8 69 km NE
from Nalchik
Aug 26, 2024 17:50
(Moscow)
M 4.0 90 km N
from Nalchik
Aug 20, 2024 17:27
(Moscow)
M 3.9 103 km S
from Nalchik
Aug 18, 2024 16:03
(Moscow)
M 2.8 294 km SW
from Nalchik
Aug 15, 2024 16:20
(Moscow)
M 3.8 24 km NNW
from Nalchik
Aug 15, 2024 08:20
(Moscow)
M 4.1 220 km E
from Nalchik
Aug 11, 2024 16:47
(Moscow)
M 2.0 226 km SW
from Nalchik
Aug 2, 2024 18:22
(Moscow)
M 2.0 277 km S
from Nalchik

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Kabardino-Balkariya Republic Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
14 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.9
Oct 14, 2024 08:03

Average

A total of 143 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia 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 Kabardino-Balkariya Republic roughly every 25 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic in 2022. A total of 20 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic 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 Kabardino-Balkariya Republic (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 141 98.6%
Mag. 5 2 1.4%
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 Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.3
On Feb 13, 2022 21:25.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Apr 29, 1991 12:12.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic occurred on Feb 13, 2022 21:25 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) south of Nalchik, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 29, 1991 12:12, 116 kilometers (72 mi) south of Nalchik. It is the strongest earthquake near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic 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 Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia 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 Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 13, 2022 21:25
(Moscow)
M 5.3 262 km S
from Nalchik
Nov 6, 2018 04:17
(Moscow)
M 5.0 107 km S
from Nalchik
Jun 4, 2024 01:03
(Moscow)
M 4.9 112 km S
from Nalchik
May 1, 2022 22:35
(Moscow)
M 4.9 268 km S
from Nalchik
Aug 16, 2021 04:44
(Moscow)
M 4.8 261 km S
from Nalchik
Jul 12, 2016 13:14
(Moscow)
M 4.8 236 km SSE
from Nalchik
May 14, 2016 00:17
(Moscow)
M 4.8 234 km ESE
from Nalchik
Sep 3, 2021 06:34
(Moscow)
M 4.8 239 km SE
from Nalchik
Oct 20, 2021 07:45
(Moscow)
M 4.8 160 km E
from Nalchik
Jul 11, 2022 06:36
(Moscow)
M 4.7 265 km S
from Nalchik

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Earthquakes by city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia.

Use this regional Kabardino-Balkariya Republic earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Prokhladnyy, Baksan, Nartkala, Terek, Dugulubgey, Tyrnyauz and Chegem.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

When was the last earthquake in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia?

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic on the morning of October 14, 2024 at 08:03 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 173km south-east of Nalchik at a depth of 2km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia?

A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic on the afternoon of April 29, 1991 at 12:12 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 116km south of Nalchik at a depth of 17km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia?

In the past 10 years, 143 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kabardino-Balkariya Republic. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 26 days.