Latest earthquakes near Charleroi, Wallonia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Charleroi, Wallonia, Belgium, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Charleroi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Charleroi, it will show up within minutes.
Charleroi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Charleroi, Wallonia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Charleroi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Charleroi 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 | 50.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 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 Charleroi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Charleroi occurred on Nov 5, 2014 17:19 local time (Europe/Brussels timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 269 kilometers (167 mi) west-southwest of Charleroi, at a depth of 2 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Charleroi in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Charleroi, Wallonia 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 Charleroi.
Nearest earthquakes from Charleroi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Charleroi, Wallonia. 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 Charleroi.
When was the last earthquake in Charleroi, Wallonia?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Charleroi on the night of May 18, 2024 at 02:42 local time (Europe/Brussels). The center of this earthquake was located 292km east of Charleroi at a depth of 3km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Charleroi, Wallonia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Charleroi, Wallonia?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Charleroi on the afternoon of November 5, 2014 at 17:19 local time (Europe/Brussels). The center of this earthquake was located 269km west-southwest of Charleroi at a depth of 2km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Charleroi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Charleroi, Wallonia?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Charleroi. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
