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List of latest earthquakes near Kostroma Oblast.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 3, 2015 20:05
(Moscow)
M 4.2 59 km SE
from Shar’ya

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kostroma Oblast

Kostroma Oblast Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.2
Jul 3, 2015 20:05

Average

A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kostroma Oblast, Russia in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kostroma Oblast in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kostroma Oblast 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 Kostroma Oblast (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
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 Kostroma Oblast

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.2
On Jul 3, 2015 20:05.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.2
On Jul 3, 2015 20:05.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kostroma Oblast occurred on Jul 3, 2015 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 59 kilometers (37 mi) south-east of Shar’ya, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kostroma Oblast in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kostroma Oblast, 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 Kostroma Oblast.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kostroma Oblast.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 3, 2015 20:05
(Moscow)
M 4.2 59 km SE
from Shar’ya

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kostroma Oblast

Earthquakes by city in Kostroma Oblast

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kostroma Oblast, Russia.

Use this regional Kostroma Oblast earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Buy, Nerekhta, Manturovo, Galich and Volgorechensk.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Kostroma Oblast, Russia?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Kostroma Oblast on the evening of July 3, 2015 at 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 59km south-east of Shar’ya at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kostroma Oblast, Russia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kostroma Oblast, Russia?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Kostroma Oblast on the evening of July 3, 2015 at 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 59km south-east of Shar’ya at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kostroma Oblast since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kostroma Oblast, Russia?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kostroma Oblast. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.