Latest earthquakes near Prague, Hlavní město Praha today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Prague? If an earthquake is happening right now near Prague (also known as Praga), it will show up within minutes.
Prague Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 67 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Prague, Hlavní město Praha in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Prague in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Prague 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 | 66 | 98.51% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.49% |
| 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 Prague
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Prague occurred on Jul 8, 2020 07:19 local time (Europe/Prague timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 208 kilometers (129 mi) north-east of Prague, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Prague in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Prague, Hlavní město Praha 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 Prague.
Nearest earthquakes from Prague
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Prague, Hlavní město Praha. 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 Prague.
When was the last earthquake in Prague, Hlavní město Praha?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Prague on the evening of January 7, 2026 at 23:57 local time (Europe/Prague). The center of this earthquake was located 296km east of Prague at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Prague, Hlavní město Praha in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Prague, Hlavní město Praha?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Prague on the morning of July 8, 2020 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Prague). The center of this earthquake was located 208km north-east of Prague at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Prague since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Prague, Hlavní město Praha?
In the past 10 years, 67 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Prague. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 54 days.
