Earthquakes Near Novossibirsk, Russia 🇷🇺
55,0226°N, 82,9318°E · Population 1 612 833 · Asia/Novosibirsk
Seismic Map
Séismes Récents 30 derniers jours · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Foire aux questions
How often do earthquakes occur near Novossibirsk?
Novossibirsk is located in Russia, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Novossibirsk in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Novossibirsk?
The seismic risk for Novossibirsk is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Russia. With a population of 1,612,833, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Novossibirsk?
The most significant historical earthquake near Novossibirsk was a magnitude 5.3 event in 2013, approximately 225 km E of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 2 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Novossibirsk near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Novossibirsk is the Teletsk Graben, located approximately 498 km away and spanning 51 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in Novossibirsk?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.