Latest earthquakes near Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray today
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Neftekumsk Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Neftekumsk in 2021. A total of 13 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Neftekumsk that year. The strongest had a 4.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Neftekumsk in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Neftekumsk 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 | 84 | 98.82% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.18% |
| 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 Neftekumsk
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Neftekumsk occurred on Nov 6, 2018 04:17 local time (Europe/Moscow timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 271 kilometers (168 mi) south-southwest of Neftekumsk, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Neftekumsk in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 29, 1991 12:12, 277 kilometers (172 mi) south-southwest of Neftekumsk. It is the strongest earthquake near Neftekumsk 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 Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray 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 Neftekumsk.
Nearest earthquakes from Neftekumsk
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray. 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 Neftekumsk.
When was the last earthquake in Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Neftekumsk on the night of May 10, 2024 at 03:49 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 181km west-southwest of Neftekumsk at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Neftekumsk on the afternoon of April 29, 1991 at 12:12 local time (Europe/Moscow). The center of this earthquake was located 277km south-southwest of Neftekumsk at a depth of 17km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Neftekumsk since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Neftekumsk, Stavropol’ Kray?
In the past 10 years, 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Neftekumsk. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 43 days.
