Earthquakes Near Osh, Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬
40,5283°N, 72,7985°E · População 322.164 · Asia/Bishkek
Seismic Map
Terremotos Recentes Últimos 30 dias · 500 km
4 events found
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
País
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
Zona Sísmica
High
Perguntas Frequentes
How often do earthquakes occur near Osh?
Osh is located in Kyrgyzstan, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Osh in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Osh?
The seismic risk for Osh is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of Kyrgyzstan. With a population of 322,164, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Osh?
The most significant historical earthquake near Osh was a magnitude 8.1 event in 1909, approximately 490 km SW of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Osh near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Osh. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Osh?
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.