Earthquakes in Kyrgyzstan

0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours• Latest significant: M4.5

Earthquake Map

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 41.20°, 74.77°

Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)

Dataset at a glance — Kyrgyzstan

Over the past 30 days, Kyrgyzstan has recorded 4 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater in our tracker. 3 landed between M4.0 and M4.9. The remaining 1 fell in the M2.5–M3.9 band. By depth: 4 shallow (<70 km). 2 of the epicenters were offshore. 1 event produced at least one felt report, totalling 5 citizen submissions to the USGS Did You Feel It? system. Focal depths ranged from 10.0 km to 12.1 km. All 4 solutions have been reviewed by a USGS seismologist.

Each row in the table below includes a narrative summary of the event, ordered by time. Use the column headers to sort or filter by magnitude.

Showing 4 of 4
Time ↓Mag ↕Location ↕Depth ↕Felt ↕MMIAlertStatusDetails
4 days ago
2026-10-01 08:17:59 UTC
4.5mb
49 km SSE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan
41.454°, 73.142°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On October 1, 2026 at 08:17 UTC, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 49 km SSE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for Kyrgyzstan over the past 30 days. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-09-28
2026-09-28 04:38:10 UTC
3.4ml
7 km SE of Almaty, Kazakhstan
43.207°, 76.984°
10.0 km5--✓ ReviewedUSGS →
On September 28, 2026, Kyrgyzstan registered a magnitude 3.4 earthquake 7 km SE of Almaty, Kazakhstan at 04:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M3.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-09-14
2026-09-14 18:01:13 UTC
4.3mb
87 km SSE of Karakenja, Tajikistan
38.531°, 71.987°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded 87 km SSE of Karakenja, Tajikistan on September 14, 2026 at 18:01 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
2026-09-09
2026-09-09 17:03:25 UTC
4.0mb
28 km SE of Chayek, Kyrgyzstan
41.768°, 74.793°
12.1 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.0 earthquake 28 km SE of Chayek, Kyrgyzstan with origin time 17:03 UTC on September 9, 2026. This is the deepest earthquake in the current dataset — a shallow crustal event. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data.
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
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Earthquake Statistics

Last 24 Hours0
Last 30 Days4
2026 (M2.5+)45
Largest (30 Days)
M4.5

49 km SSE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan

4 days ago

Largest in 2026
M5.4

57 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan

2026-01-08

Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.

About Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan lies in the tectonically active Tien Shan mountain range with frequent earthquakes from ongoing continental collision.

Kyrgyzstan Earthquakes 2026

In 2026, Kyrgyzstan has recorded 45 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Kyrgyzstan in 2026 was a magnitude 5.4 event near Murghob, Tajikistan.

Seismic Activity in Kyrgyzstan

Over the past 30 days, there have been 4 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.5 event near 49 km SSE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many earthquakes occur in Kyrgyzstan?

In the past 30 days, 4 earthquakes have been recorded in the Kyrgyzstan region.

What was the biggest recent earthquake in Kyrgyzstan?

The largest recent earthquake in the Kyrgyzstan area was a magnitude 4.5 event that occurred 49 km SSE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan.

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