Latest earthquakes near Kursk today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kursk, Russia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kursk? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kursk (also known as Курськ), it will show up within minutes.
Kursk Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kursk in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kursk in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kursk 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 | 3 | 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 Kursk
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kursk occurred on Feb 3, 2015 08:56 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 198 kilometers (123 mi) south-west of Kursk, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kursk in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kursk 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 Kursk.
Nearest earthquakes from Kursk
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kursk. 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 Kursk.
When was the last earthquake in Kursk?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kursk on the night of March 1, 2024 at 03:22 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 292km south-southwest of Kursk at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kursk in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kursk?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Kursk on the morning of February 3, 2015 at 08:56 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 198km southwest of Kursk at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kursk since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kursk?
In the past 10 years, 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kursk. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1217 days.
