Latest earthquakes near Simferopol, Crimea today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Simferopol? If an earthquake is happening right now near Simferopol (also known as Akmescit), it will show up within minutes.
Simferopol Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Simferopol, Crimea in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Simferopol in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Simferopol 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 | 13 | 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 Simferopol
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Simferopol occurred on Oct 15, 2018 13:42 local time (Europe/Simferopol timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 283 kilometers (176 mi) east-northeast of Simferopol, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Simferopol in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1927 00:15, 66 kilometers (41 mi) east-northeast of Simferopol. It is the strongest earthquake near Simferopol 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 Simferopol, Crimea 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 Simferopol.
Nearest earthquakes from Simferopol
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Simferopol, Crimea. 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 Simferopol.
When was the last earthquake in Simferopol, Crimea?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Simferopol on the night of September 1, 2024 at 05:50 local time (Europe/Simferopol). The center of this earthquake was located 185km east of Simferopol at a depth of 10km under water in the Black Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Simferopol, Crimea in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Simferopol, Crimea?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Simferopol on the night of September 12, 1927 at 00:15 local time (Europe/Simferopol). The center of this earthquake was located 66km south-southeast of Simferopol at a depth of 15km under water in the Black Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Simferopol since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Simferopol, Crimea?
In the past 10 years, 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Simferopol. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 281 days.
