Latest earthquakes near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate, Bahrain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Madīnat Ḩamad? If an earthquake is happening right now near Madīnat Ḩamad, it will show up within minutes.
Madīnat Ḩamad Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Madīnat Ḩamad in 2014. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Madīnat Ḩamad that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Madīnat Ḩamad in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Madīnat Ḩamad during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 88 | 94.62% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 5.38% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Madīnat Ḩamad
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Madīnat Ḩamad occurred on Apr 19, 2018 09:34 local time (Asia/Bahrain timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 269 kilometers (167 mi) north-northeast of Madīnat Ḩamad, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Madīnat Ḩamad in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Apr 9, 2013 14:52, 279 kilometers (173 mi) north-northeast of Madīnat Ḩamad. It is the strongest earthquake near Madīnat Ḩamad in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Madīnat Ḩamad.
Nearest earthquakes from Madīnat Ḩamad
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Madīnat Ḩamad.
When was the last earthquake in Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Madīnat Ḩamad on the evening of December 5, 2024 at 20:38 local time (Asia/Bahrain). The center of this earthquake was located 280km north-northeast of Madīnat Ḩamad at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Madīnat Ḩamad on the afternoon of April 9, 2013 at 14:52 local time (Asia/Bahrain). The center of this earthquake was located 279km north-northeast of Madīnat Ḩamad at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Madīnat Ḩamad since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Madīnat Ḩamad, Northern Governorate?
In the past 10 years, 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Madīnat Ḩamad. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 39 days.
