Latest earthquakes near Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Vladikavkaz.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 10, 2024 15:04
(Moscow)
M 3.3 137 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 10, 2024 05:27
(Moscow)
M 3.3 80 km ESE
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 9, 2024 08:57
(Moscow)
M 3.6 31 km NE
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 7, 2024 05:55
(Moscow)
M 3.2 61 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 6, 2024 05:13
(Moscow)
M 2.4 247 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 5, 2024 09:20
(Moscow)
M 3.2 93 km NNE
from Vladikavkaz
Oct 2, 2024 02:38
(Moscow)
M 3.9 221 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 28, 2024 02:14
(Moscow)
M 3.5 14 km ENE
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 24, 2024 09:59
(Moscow)
M 3.4 195 km NW
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 16, 2024 09:43
(Moscow)
M 3.5 287 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 8, 2024 09:25
(Moscow)
M 3.2 300 km SSE
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 7, 2024 01:30
(Moscow)
M 3.3 208 km S
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 4, 2024 10:09
(Moscow)
M 3.9 97 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Sep 2, 2024 13:42
(Moscow)
M 3.8 89 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 27, 2024 22:01
(Moscow)
M 3.8 113 km NNW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 26, 2024 17:50
(Moscow)
M 4.0 158 km NNW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 25, 2024 20:46
(Moscow)
M 2.1 286 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 20, 2024 17:27
(Moscow)
M 3.9 104 km WSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 17, 2024 20:50
(Moscow)
M 3.0 209 km SSE
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 15, 2024 16:20
(Moscow)
M 3.8 121 km NW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 15, 2024 08:20
(Moscow)
M 4.1 131 km E
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 11, 2024 16:47
(Moscow)
M 2.0 254 km WSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 5, 2024 14:12
(Moscow)
M 2.0 293 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 2, 2024 18:22
(Moscow)
M 2.0 236 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 2, 2024 09:44
(Moscow)
M 3.1 216 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Vladikavkaz

Vladikavkaz Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
17 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.3
Oct 10, 2024 15:04

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.

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

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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Vladikavkaz (past 10 years).
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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.5
On Dec 8, 2022 09:42.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Apr 29, 1991 12:12.

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 124 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.

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List of strongest earthquakes near 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
Sep 27, 2022 17:08
(Moscow)
M 5.3 297 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Jun 5, 2018 21:40
(Moscow)
M 5.3 242 km SE
from Vladikavkaz
May 3, 2017 11:53
(Moscow)
M 5.2 211 km ESE
from Vladikavkaz
Feb 5, 2021 18:36
(Moscow)
M 5.2 287 km SSE
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
May 1, 2022 22:35
(Moscow)
M 4.9 220 km SSW
from Vladikavkaz
Aug 10, 2019 10:35
(Moscow)
M 4.9 221 km SE
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.

List of nearest earthquakes from Vladikavkaz.
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
Mar 14, 2022 04:15
(Moscow)
M 4.5 69 km SE
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 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Vladikavkaz on the afternoon of October 10, 2024 at 15:04 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 137km east of Vladikavkaz at a depth of 5km 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.