Latest earthquakes near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Rakvere? If an earthquake is happening right now near Rakvere, it will show up within minutes.
Rakvere Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Rakvere in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 4 or above have occurred near Rakvere 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 Rakvere
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Rakvere occurred on Sep 1, 2023 10:44 local time (Europe/Tallinn timezone). It had a magnitude of 4 and struck 86 kilometers (53 mi) north-northeast of Rakvere, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Rakvere in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa 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 Rakvere.
Nearest earthquakes from Rakvere
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa. 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 Rakvere.
When was the last earthquake in Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Rakvere on the morning of November 7, 2024 at 08:25 local time (Europe/Tallinn). The center of this earthquake was located 236km west of Rakvere at a depth of 10km under water in the Baltic Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Rakvere on the morning of September 1, 2023 at 10:44 local time (Europe/Tallinn). The center of this earthquake was located 86km north-northeast of Rakvere at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Finland. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Rakvere since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Rakvere, Lääne-Virumaa?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Rakvere. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
