Latest earthquakes near Poltava, Poltava Oblast today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Poltava, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Poltava? If an earthquake is happening right now near Poltava (also known as Полтава), it will show up within minutes.
Poltava Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Poltava, Poltava Oblast in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Poltava in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 4 or above have occurred near Poltava 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 | 2 | 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 Poltava
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Poltava occurred on Jun 8, 2023 10:23 local time (Europe/Kiev timezone). It had a magnitude of 4 and struck 29 kilometers (18 mi) south-east of Poltava, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Poltava in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-4.4 earthquake struck on Feb 3, 2015 07:56, 107 kilometers (66 mi) south-east of Poltava. It is the strongest earthquake near Poltava 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 Poltava, Poltava 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 Poltava.
Nearest earthquakes from Poltava
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Poltava, Poltava Oblast. 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 Poltava.
When was the last earthquake in Poltava, Poltava Oblast?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Poltava on the night of September 30, 2025 at 01:04 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 28km west of Poltava at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Poltava, Poltava Oblast in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Poltava, Poltava Oblast?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Poltava on the morning of February 3, 2015 at 07:56 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 107km north-northwest of Poltava at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Poltava since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Poltava, Poltava Oblast?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Poltava. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
