Max magnitude
6.8
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
468 events tracked
Azerbaijan seismic overview
Azerbaijan earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Azerbaijan, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.6
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
34.1 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Azerbaijan earthquakes today
16 recent events
4.9
Moderate
2026-08-14 16:56:14 UTC
Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Xaçmaz
10.0 km
4.9
Moderate
2026-06-12 11:13:12 UTC
Göyçay, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Göyçay
65.0 km
4.0
Moderate
2026-05-21 01:47:22 UTC
Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Lankaran
39.4 km
4.5
Moderate
2026-04-26 17:09:17 UTC
Baku, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Baku
10.0 km
4.3
Moderate
2026-04-15 02:52:16 UTC
Baku, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Baku
10.0 km
4.6
Moderate
2026-04-12 18:46:00 UTC
Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Lankaran
10.0 km
5.6
21.0 km
4.4
Moderate
2026-02-28 02:34:49 UTC
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Şamaxı
10.0 km
4.2
Moderate
2026-02-27 23:38:39 UTC
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Şamaxı
10.0 km
4.1
Moderate
2026-02-27 22:01:16 UTC
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Şamaxı
10.0 km
4.2
Moderate
2026-02-27 12:05:02 UTC
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Şamaxı
10.0 km
4.8
Moderate
2026-02-27 11:52:47 UTC
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Şamaxı
10.0 km
5.1
49.3 km
4.2
Moderate
2025-11-09 22:13:20 UTC
Baku, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Baku
53.7 km
4.2
Moderate
2025-09-15 03:40:52 UTC
Baku, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Baku
10.0 km
4.0
Moderate
2025-08-21 13:17:57 UTC
Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
Earthquake near Sumqayit
65.5 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Azerbaijan
All period
Activity rhythm
Azerbaijan earthquake chart 2026
12-month view
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Azerbaijan
Xaçmaz
Population 37,175
131 earthquakes
Şamaxı
Population 29,403
131 earthquakes
Sumqayit
Population 358,675
127 earthquakes
Nakhchivan
Population 64,754
123 earthquakes
Xirdalan
Population 37,949
114 earthquakes
Baladjary
Population 42,194
108 earthquakes
Lökbatan
Population 30,694
104 earthquakes
Baku
Population 1,116,513
102 earthquakes
Bakikhanov
Population 66,686
101 earthquakes
Göyçay
Population 42,500
101 earthquakes
Live geography
Azerbaijan earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Azerbaijan.
Archive browsing
Recent month archive
February 2026
5 earthquakes
History
Earthquakes history
42 years
| 2000 | 6.8 | 25 |
| 1989 | 6.5 | 20 |
| 1986 | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1998 | 6.0 | 9 |
| 2026 | 5.6 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5.6 | 24 |
| 2014 | 5.5 | 12 |
| 1995 | 5.5 | 12 |
| 2023 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5.4 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 13 |
| 2007 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5.2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 5.2 | 9 |
| 1982 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 1981 | 5.1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 12 |
| 2016 | 5.0 | 11 |
| 2002 | 5.0 | 8 |
| 1987 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 1991 | 4.9 | 7 |
| 1980 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4.8 | 11 |
| 1993 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2013 | 4.7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2003 | 4.7 | 12 |
| 1979 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4.6 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4.4 | 8 |
| 1975 | 4.4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 9 |
| 2004 | 4.3 | 5 |