Latest Earthquakes in Issyk-Kul

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan.

Updated: 01:55

Recent notable earthquakes in and around Issyk-Kul

Updated as agencies revise events

Most Recent

21 hours ago
4.2
Southern Xinjiang, China
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Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days5
Past 30 Days27
Past 365 Days380

Largest recorded earthquakes

4.2
Past 24 HoursView
Southern Xinjiang, China
4.7
Past 7 DaysView
Kashgar, China · 139 km ENE
4.7
Past 30 DaysView
Kashgar, China · 139 km ENE
5.8
Past 365 DaysView
Tumxuk, China · 136 km NNW

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
27
4.7
Largest MagnitudeView
Kashgar, China · 139 km ENE
Significant
0
4.2
Most Recent21 hours ago
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Southern Xinjiang, China
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 27Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

27 events
4.2
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/24/202604:3920 km deepView
3.9
40.38° N, 77.25° E
10/22/202615:2714 km deepView
4.7
Kashgar, China · 139 km ENE
10/22/202615:2710 km deepView
3.3
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/21/202601:460 km deepView
2.8
10/20/202604:342 km deepView
2.5
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/17/202611:4410 km deepView
3.4
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/17/202607:440 km deepView
3.0
10/14/202615:090 km deepView
3.3
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/9/202623:480 km deepView
2.4
10/9/202609:515 km deepView
2.9
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/7/202605:010 km deepView
2.6
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/6/202611:3110 km deepView
3.0
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/4/202609:5710 km deepView
2.5
10/3/202617:1615 km deepView
3.6
10/2/202606:390 km deepView
3.3
Southern Xinjiang, China
10/1/202604:0930 km deepView
2.9
9/30/202622:4111 km deepView
4.2
9/28/202608:532 km deepView
3.3
Almaty, Kazakhstan · 4 km W
9/28/202604:3810 km deepView
2.5
9/27/202602:0712 km deepView
2.7
9/27/202601:4211 km deepView
2.4
9/27/202600:330 km deepView
2.7
9/26/202621:1919 km deepView
2.6
9/26/202620:2311 km deepView

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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan.

Common Questions about Earthquakes in Issyk-Kul

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Issyk-Kul area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Issyk-Kul was 5. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

What makes an earthquake “significant”?

It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Issyk-Kul area?

The largest earthquake recorded in Issyk-Kul in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.7. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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