Earthquakes Near Ganja, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿
40,6816°N, 46,3613°E · Populasi 335.600 · Asia/Baku
Seismic Map
Gempa Terbaru 30 hari terakhir · 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
Negara
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
Zona Seismik
High
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
How often do earthquakes occur near Ganja?
Ganja is located in Azerbaijan, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Ganja in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Ganja?
The seismic risk for Ganja is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of Azerbaijan. With a population of 335,600, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Ganja?
The most significant historical earthquake near Ganja was a magnitude 7.7 event in 1780, approximately 298 km S of the city, resulting in approximately 50,000 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Ganja near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Ganja. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Ganja?
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.