Latest earthquakes near Belarus today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Belarus, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Belarus? If an earthquake is happening right now near Belarus (also known as Bielaruś), it will show up within minutes.
Belarus Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Belarus in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Belarus in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Belarus 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 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Belarus
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Belarus occurred on May 21, 2023 11:02 local time (Europe/Minsk timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 28 kilometers (17 mi) east-southeast of Lida, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Belarus in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Belarus 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 Belarus.
Earthquakes by region of Belarus
Click the links below for earthquake reports for regions in Belarus.
- Brest (Brestskaya Voblastsʼ)
- Grodnenskaya (Grodno Oblast)
- Homyel’ Voblasc’ (Гомєльська область)
- Minsk (Minsk Oblast)
- Minsk City (Мінск)
- Mogilev (Mahilyowskaya Voblastsʼ)
- Vitebsk (Віцебская Вобласць)
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Belarus.
When was the last earthquake in Belarus?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Belarus on the afternoon of December 15, 2023 at 15:39 local time (Europe/Minsk). The center of this earthquake was located 295km southwest of Homyel' at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Belarus in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Belarus?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Belarus on the morning of May 21, 2023 at 11:02 local time (Europe/Minsk). The center of this earthquake was located 28km east-southeast of Lida at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Belarus since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Belarus?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Belarus. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
