Latest earthquakes near Fergana today
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Recent Fergana Earthquake News
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Fergana Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1100 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Fergana in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 110 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Fergana roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Fergana in 2016. A total of 236 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Fergana that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Fergana in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Fergana 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 |
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Mag. 4 | 1035 | 94.09% |
Mag. 5 | 60 | 5.45% |
Mag. 6 | 4 | 0.36% |
Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.09% |
Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Fergana
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fergana occurred on Dec 7, 2015 12:50 local time (Asia/Tashkent timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.2 and struck 256 kilometers (159 mi) south-southeast of Fergana, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Fergana in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jul 10, 1949 09:53, 157 kilometers (98 mi) south-southeast of Fergana. It is the strongest earthquake near Fergana 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 Fergana 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 Fergana.
Nearest earthquakes from Fergana
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fergana. 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 Fergana.
When was the last earthquake in Fergana?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Fergana on the afternoon of May 19, 2025 at 14:39 local time (Asia/Tashkent). The center of this earthquake was located 122km south-southeast of Fergana at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fergana in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fergana?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Fergana on the morning of July 10, 1949 at 09:53 local time (Asia/Tashkent). The center of this earthquake was located 157km south-southwest of Fergana at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fergana since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fergana?
In the past 10 years, 1100 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fergana. This averages to 110 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.