Latest earthquakes near Zenica, Federation of B&H today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zenica, Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zenica? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zenica, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Zenica Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Zenica. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Zenica and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Zenica Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 136 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zenica, Federation of B&H in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 13 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Zenica roughly every 26 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Zenica in 2021. A total of 27 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Zenica that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zenica in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Zenica 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 | 128 | 94.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 5.15% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.74% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Zenica
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zenica occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Sarajevo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 188 kilometers (117 mi) north-west of Zenica, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zenica in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Apr 15, 1979 07:19, 257 kilometers (160 mi) north-west of Zenica. It is the strongest earthquake near Zenica 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 Zenica, Federation of B&H 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 Zenica.
Nearest earthquakes from Zenica
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zenica, Federation of B&H. 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 Zenica.
When was the last earthquake in Zenica, Federation of B&H?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Zenica on the night of May 13, 2024 at 04:22 local time (Europe/Sarajevo). The center of this earthquake was located 257km south-east of Zenica at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zenica, Federation of B&H in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zenica, Federation of B&H?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Zenica on the morning of April 15, 1979 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Sarajevo). The center of this earthquake was located 257km south-southeast of Zenica at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zenica since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zenica, Federation of B&H?
In the past 10 years, 136 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zenica. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 27 days.
