Latest earthquakes near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia, Russia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Vladikavkaz? If an earthquake is happening right now near Vladikavkaz (also known as Վլադիկավկազ), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 hours ago (Mar 26 22:43 Moscow) |
M 2.4 | 286 km SSW from Vladikavkaz |
| 22 hours ago (Mar 26 16:09 Moscow) |
M 3.7 | 282 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 14:37 Moscow) |
M 2.7 | 241 km S from Vladikavkaz |
| 6 days ago (Mar 21 04:03 Moscow) |
M 3.7 | 237 km S from Vladikavkaz |
| 6 days ago (Mar 20 16:57 Moscow) |
M 3.8 | 68 km E from Vladikavkaz |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 04:37 Moscow) |
M 3.5 | 173 km NW from Vladikavkaz |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 14:37 Moscow) |
M 3.2 | 190 km NW from Vladikavkaz |
| 16 days ago (Mar 11 09:30 Moscow) |
M 4.3 | 208 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| 18 days ago (Mar 8 19:37 Moscow) |
M 3.0 | 79 km SSE from Vladikavkaz |
| 18 days ago (Mar 8 14:28 Moscow) |
M 4.1 | 79 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| 19 days ago (Mar 8 09:31 Moscow) |
M 3.3 | 237 km S from Vladikavkaz |
| 19 days ago (Mar 8 09:25 Moscow) |
M 2.2 | 237 km S from Vladikavkaz |
| 19 days ago (Mar 8 08:27 Moscow) |
M 4.4 | 249 km S from Vladikavkaz |
| 25 days ago (Mar 2 08:56 Moscow) |
M 3.2 | 199 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| 26 days ago (Mar 1 06:12 Moscow) |
M 3.3 | 205 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| 34 days ago (Feb 21 06:46 Moscow) |
M 3.8 | 183 km E from Vladikavkaz |
| 45 days ago (Feb 10 12:39 Moscow) |
M 3.6 | 163 km E from Vladikavkaz |
| 50 days ago (Feb 4 15:54 Moscow) |
M 2.3 | 214 km SSW from Vladikavkaz |
| 55 days ago (Jan 31 14:17 Moscow) |
M 4.3 | 91 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| 57 days ago (Jan 28 22:58 Moscow) |
M 3.6 | 228 km NW from Vladikavkaz |
| 62 days ago (Jan 24 10:31 Moscow) |
M 3.1 | 182 km SW from Vladikavkaz |
| 67 days ago (Jan 18 21:54 Moscow) |
M 3.2 | 121 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| 72 days ago (Jan 14 12:32 Moscow) |
M 3.2 | 90 km E from Vladikavkaz |
| 73 days ago (Jan 13 07:32 Moscow) |
M 3.5 | 106 km N from Vladikavkaz |
| 74 days ago (Jan 12 08:23 Moscow) |
M 3.0 | 80 km SSE from Vladikavkaz |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Vladikavkaz
Vladikavkaz Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 173 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 17 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Vladikavkaz roughly every 21 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Vladikavkaz in 2022. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Vladikavkaz that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Vladikavkaz in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Vladikavkaz 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 | 165 | 95.38% |
| Mag. 5 | 8 | 4.62% |
| 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 Vladikavkaz
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Vladikavkaz occurred on Dec 8, 2022 09:42 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 205 kilometers (127 mi) east-southeast of Vladikavkaz, at a depth of 61 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Vladikavkaz in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 29, 1991 12:12, 104 kilometers (65 mi) east-southeast of Vladikavkaz. It is the strongest earthquake near Vladikavkaz in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia 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 Vladikavkaz.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2022 09:42 (Moscow) |
M 5.5 | 205 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| Feb 13, 2022 21:25 (Moscow) |
M 5.3 | 216 km SSW from Vladikavkaz |
| Jun 5, 2018 21:40 (Moscow) |
M 5.3 | 242 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| Sep 27, 2022 17:08 (Moscow) |
M 5.3 | 297 km SSW from Vladikavkaz |
| Feb 5, 2021 18:36 (Moscow) |
M 5.2 | 287 km SSE from Vladikavkaz |
| May 3, 2017 11:53 (Moscow) |
M 5.2 | 211 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| Jan 2, 2021 04:05 (Moscow) |
M 5.1 | 293 km ESE from Vladikavkaz |
| Nov 6, 2018 04:17 (Moscow) |
M 5.0 | 104 km WSW from Vladikavkaz |
| Jun 4, 2024 01:03 (Moscow) |
M 4.9 | 112 km WSW from Vladikavkaz |
| May 1, 2022 22:35 (Moscow) |
M 4.9 | 220 km SSW from Vladikavkaz |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Vladikavkaz
Nearest earthquakes from Vladikavkaz
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2020 00:01 (Moscow) |
M 4.2 | 31 km WSW from Vladikavkaz |
| May 5, 2024 14:03 (Moscow) |
M 4.2 | 37 km NE from Vladikavkaz |
| Sep 5, 2018 05:59 (Moscow) |
M 4.0 | 43 km NNE from Vladikavkaz |
| Oct 31, 2015 12:15 (Moscow) |
M 4.0 | 49 km WSW from Vladikavkaz |
| May 25, 2021 00:43 (Moscow) |
M 4.4 | 49 km SE from Vladikavkaz |
| Oct 17, 2018 18:55 (Moscow) |
M 4.4 | 55 km NNE from Vladikavkaz |
| Feb 9, 2022 15:26 (Moscow) |
M 4.4 | 60 km NE from Vladikavkaz |
| Jun 2, 2024 05:48 (Moscow) |
M 4.1 | 64 km NW from Vladikavkaz |
| Oct 16, 2015 05:16 (Moscow) |
M 4.4 | 66 km SSE from Vladikavkaz |
| Oct 14, 2024 08:03 (Moscow) |
M 4.1 | 66 km SSE from Vladikavkaz |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Vladikavkaz
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Vladikavkaz.
When was the last earthquake in Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Vladikavkaz on the evening of March 26, 2025 at 22:43 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 286km south-southwest of Vladikavkaz at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Vladikavkaz on the afternoon of April 29, 1991 at 12:12 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 104km southwest of Vladikavkaz at a depth of 17km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Vladikavkaz since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia?
In the past 10 years, 173 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Vladikavkaz. This averages to 17 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 21 days.
