Latest earthquakes near Čakovec, Međimurska today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Čakovec, Međimurska, Croatia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Čakovec? If an earthquake is happening right now near Čakovec, it will show up within minutes.
Čakovec Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 65 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Čakovec, Međimurska in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Čakovec in 2020. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Čakovec that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Čakovec in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Čakovec 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 | 63 | 96.92% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.54% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.54% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Čakovec
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Čakovec occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Zagreb timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 108 kilometers (67 mi) south of Čakovec, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Čakovec in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 6, 1976 21:00, 242 kilometers (150 mi) south of Čakovec. It is the strongest earthquake near Čakovec in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Čakovec, Međimurska 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 Čakovec.
Nearest earthquakes from Čakovec
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Čakovec, Međimurska. 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 Čakovec.
When was the last earthquake in Čakovec, Međimurska?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Čakovec on the morning of January 24, 2026 at 06:36 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 291km west of Čakovec at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Čakovec, Međimurska in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Čakovec, Međimurska?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Čakovec on the evening of May 6, 1976 at 21:00 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 242km west of Čakovec at a depth of 9km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Čakovec since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Čakovec, Međimurska?
In the past 10 years, 65 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Čakovec. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 56 days.
