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Natural Disasters in Azerbaijan

43 significant events

Significant natural disasters recorded within Azerbaijan, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 1.1139 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.91)
  2. 2.1667 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Samaxi) (Ms 6.9)· 80,000 deaths
  3. 3.1902 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Semacha, N Iran (Ms 6.9)· 2,000 deaths
  4. 4.2000 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.81)
  5. 5.2000 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Baku (Mw 6.8)· 31 deaths
  6. 6.2000 CEEarthquake — 15 km SSE of Baku, Azerbaijan (Mwc 6.8)
  7. 7.427 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan (M 6.7)
  8. 8.2000 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.52)
  9. 9.2000 CEEarthquake — 23 km SSE of Badamdar, Azerbaijan (Mwc 6.5)
  10. 10.1667 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.45)
  11. 11.1406 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.45)
  12. 12.1931 CEEarthquake — 14 km S of Hats’avan, Armenia (Mw 6.4)
  13. 13.1902 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.39)
  14. 14.1668 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.32)
  15. 15.1668 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.32)
  16. 16.1920 CEEarthquake — 23 km E of Salo?lu, Azerbaijan (Mw 6.31)
  17. 17.1931 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Zangezur, Nakhitchevan (Ms 6.3)· 2,890 deaths
  18. 18.891 CEEarthquake — Iran, Ardabil (M 6.3)
  19. 19.1924 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.19)
  20. 20.1861 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.19)
  21. 21.1668 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.19)
  22. 22.1879 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.13)
  23. 23.1827 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.13)
  24. 24.1667 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.13)
  25. 25.1931 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.06)
  26. 26.1924 CEEarthquake — 15 km NE of Prishibinskoye, Azerbaijan (Mw 6.01)
  27. 27.1668 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Semacha) (M 6)· 7,000 deaths
  28. 28.1998 CEEarthquake — Armenia-Azerbaijan-Iran, Astara, Bilasuvar, Imisli (Mw 6)
  29. 29.1998 CEEarthquake — 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan (Mwc 6)
  30. 30.1966 CEEarthquake — 4 km NE of Kasumkent, Russia (Mw 6)
  31. 31.1896 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6)
  32. 32.1868 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6)
  33. 33.1867 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6)
  34. 34.1235 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6)
  35. 35.1859 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Semacha) (M 5.9)· 100 deaths
  36. 36.1872 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Shemakha (Semacha) (Ms 5.7)· 118 deaths
  37. 37.858 CEEarthquake — Turkey / Armenia, Dvina (M 5.2)· 12,000 deaths
  38. 38.851 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Dvin (Ms 5.2)· 12,000 deaths
  39. 39.1139 CEEarthquake — Azerbaijan, Gyzndzha· 230,000 deaths
  40. 40.893 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Dvin, Iran: Ardabil· 150,000 deaths
  41. 41.1668 CETsunami — Caspian Sea· 7,000 deaths
  42. 42.854 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Tovin· 2,000 deaths
  43. 43.1864 CEEarthquake — Iran, Ardabil, Azerbaijan: Lenkoran, Niar· 500 deaths

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