Earthquakes by city Turkmenistan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Balkanabat today

Balkanabat, Turkmenistan: 98 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

87,822

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.0

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Ashgabat

Coordinates 39.511, 54.367

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-03-11 07:55 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.0

Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

1946-11-04 21:47 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Balkanabat today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Balkanabat.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Balkanabat.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Balkanabat reached magnitude 7.0 on 1946-11-04 21:47 UTC, near Balkanabat.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Balkanabat today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Balkanabat.

When was the last earthquake near Balkanabat?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-11 07:55 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Balkanabat?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Balkanabat reached magnitude 7.0 on 1946-11-04 21:47 UTC, near Balkanabat.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Balkanabat

The map centers on Balkanabat and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

26.4 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-03-11 07:55	M 5.1	Balkanabat Turkmenistan	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1946 M 7.0 max · 1 earthquakes 2000 M 7.0 max · 9 earthquakes 1984 M 5.8 max · 2 earthquakes 1987 M 5.7 max · 1 earthquakes 2016 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 5.1	1
2023	M 5.0	2
2021	M 4.7	1
2020	M 4.9	5
2019	M 4.6	3
2018	M 4.9	1
2017	M 5.2	14
2016	M 5.4	1
2014	M 4.7	2
2013	M 4.4	2
2012	M 4.4	2
2011	M 4.2	1
2010	M 4.9	2
2008	M 4.5	2
2007	M 4.8	1
2006	M 5.3	2
2004	M 4.6	4
2002	M 5.2	5
2001	M 5.4	5
2000	M 7.0	9
1999	M 4.7	1
1998	M 4.4	2
1996	M 5.0	1
1994	M 4.3	1
1987	M 5.7	1
1986	M 5.3	2
1985	M 4.8	3
1984	M 5.8	2
1983	M 5.2	11
1982	M 4.5	1
1981	M 5.1	1
1980	M 4.3	1
1978	M 5.1	2
1977	M 4.8	2
1972	M 5.1	1
1946	M 7.0	1