Latest earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast today

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List of latest earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 3, 2015 20:05
(Moscow)
M 4.2 233 km NE
from Nizhniy Novgorod

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod

Nizhniy Novgorod 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 Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nizhniy Novgorod in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nizhniy Novgorod 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 Nizhniy Novgorod (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 Nizhniy Novgorod

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 Nizhniy Novgorod occurred on Jul 3, 2015 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 233 kilometers (145 mi) north-east of Nizhniy Novgorod, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod 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 Nizhniy Novgorod.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 3, 2015 20:05
(Moscow)
M 4.2 233 km NE
from Nizhniy Novgorod

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Nizhniy Novgorod

Nearest earthquakes from Nizhniy Novgorod

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Nizhniy Novgorod.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 3, 2015 20:05
(Moscow)
M 4.2 233 km NE
from Nizhniy Novgorod

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Nizhniy Novgorod

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Nizhniy Novgorod on the evening of July 3, 2015 at 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 233km north-east of Nizhniy Novembergorod at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Nizhniy Novgorod on the evening of July 3, 2015 at 20:05 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 233km north-east of Nizhniy Novembergorod at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nizhniy Novgorod since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?

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