Biggest Earthquakes Near Tsotsin-Yurt, Chechnya, Russia
Erzincan, Erzincan, Turkey
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1939-12-26 23:57:23 UTC
      
      at 23:57 
December 26, 1939 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.771, 39.577
        
        8.2 km from
  Erzincan
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Doğubayazıt, Ağrı, Turkey
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1976-11-24 12:22:18 UTC
      
      at 12:22 
November 24, 1976 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.121, 44.029
        
        47.2 km from
  Doğubayazıt
    (29.2 miles)
    
Depth: 36 km
Java, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1991-04-29 09:12:48 UTC
      
      at 09:12 
April 29, 1991 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 42.453, 43.673
        
        22.2 km from
  Java
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 17 km
Gogaran, Lori Province, Armenia
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-12-07 07:41:24 UTC
      
      at 07:41 
December 07, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.987, 44.185
        
        10.2 km from
  Gogaran
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Novyy Chirkey, Dagestan, Russia
6.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1970-05-14 18:12:26 UTC
      
      at 18:12 
May 14, 1970 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 43.191, 47.14
        
        7.2 km from
  Novyy Chirkey
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Van, Van, Turkey
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2011-10-23 10:41:23 UTC
      
      at 10:41 
October 23, 2011 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.721, 43.508
        
        27.2 km from
  Van
    (17.2 miles)
    
Depth: 18 km
Salmās, Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī, Iran
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1930-05-06 22:34:26 UTC
      
      at 22:34 
May 06, 1930 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.087, 44.781
        
        12.2 km from
  Salmās
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Narman, Erzurum, Turkey
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1983-10-30 04:12:27 UTC
      
      at 04:12 
October 30, 1983 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.33, 42.187
        
        27.2 km from
  Narman
    (17.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Step’antsminda, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
6.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1992-10-23 23:19:45 UTC
      
      at 23:19 
October 23, 1992 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 42.589, 45.104
        
        38.2 km from
  Step’antsminda
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 16 km
Baku, Baki, Azerbaijan
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2000-11-25 18:09:11 UTC
      
      at 18:09 
November 25, 2000 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.245, 49.946
        
        15.2 km from
  Baku
    (9.2 miles)
    
Caspian Sea, Offshore Azerbaijan
Depth: 50 km
Java, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
6.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1991-06-15 00:59:20 UTC
      
      at 00:59 
June 15, 1991 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 42.461, 44.009
        
        9.2 km from
  Java
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 9 km
Pasinler, Erzurum, Turkey
6.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1924-09-13 14:34:15 UTC
      
      at 14:34 
September 13, 1924 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.897, 41.891
        
        21.2 km from
  Pasinler
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Tqvarch'eli, Abkhazia, Georgia
6.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1905-10-21 11:01:27 UTC
      
      at 11:01 
October 21, 1905 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 43.096, 41.664
        
        28.2 km from
  Tqvarch'eli
    (17.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Goyty, Chechnya, Russia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1976-07-28 20:17:42 UTC
      
      at 20:17 
July 28, 1976 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 43.172, 45.603
        
        1.2 km from
  Goyty
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 21 km
Uchkent, Dagestan, Russia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1970-05-14 09:20:22 UTC
      
      at 09:20 
May 14, 1970 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 43.078, 47.131
        
        5.2 km from
  Uchkent
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 12 km
Teberda, Karachayevo-Cherkesiya, Russia
6.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1963-07-16 18:27:19 UTC
      
      at 18:27 
July 16, 1963 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 43.198, 41.564
        
        31.2 km from
  Teberda
    (19.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Java, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1991-04-29 18:30:41 UTC
      
      at 18:30 
April 29, 1991 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 42.503, 43.899
        
        11.2 km from
  Java
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Rasht, Gīlān, Iran
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-06-20 21:00:09 UTC
      
      at 21:00 
June 20, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.957, 49.409
        
        39.2 km from
  Rasht
    (24.2 miles)
    
Depth: 18 km
Hats’avan, Syunik Province, Armenia
6.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1931-04-27 16:50:45 UTC
      
      at 16:50 
April 27, 1931 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.291, 45.95
        
        19.2 km from
  Hats’avan
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Oni, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia
6.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2009-09-07 22:41:37 UTC
      
      at 22:41 
September 07, 2009 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 42.66, 43.443
        
        8.2 km from
  Oni
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km