Latest earthquakes near South Karelia, Finland today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near South Karelia, Finland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in South Karelia? If an earthquake is happening right now near South Karelia (also known as Etelä-Karjala), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near South Karelia.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 5, 2024 15:50
(Helsinki)
M 2.6 258 km SW
from Lappeenranta
Oct 29, 2024 17:40
(Helsinki)
M 2.0 257 km WSW
from Lappeenranta
Dec 27, 2023 14:53
(Helsinki)
M 2.4 118 km E
from Lappeenranta
Nov 16, 2023 12:25
(Helsinki)
M 2.0 104 km ENE
from Lappeenranta
Oct 23, 2023 13:35
(Helsinki)
M 3.4 215 km N
from Lappeenranta
Oct 3, 2023 13:03
(Helsinki)
M 3.2 230 km WSW
from Lappeenranta
Sep 21, 2023 16:38
(Helsinki)
M 3.7 120 km SSW
from Lappeenranta

Map of Latest Earthquakes near South Karelia

South Karelia Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.6
Nov 5, 2024 15:50

Average

A total of 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of South Karelia, Finland in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of South Karelia with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Strongest earthquakes near South Karelia

Strongest in 10 years:
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No earthquake found.
Strongest since 1900:
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No MAG6+ earthquake found.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near South Karelia, Finland 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 South Karelia.

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List of strongest earthquakes near South Karelia.
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Map of Strongest Earthquakes near South Karelia

Earthquakes by city in South Karelia

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in South Karelia, Finland.

Use this regional South Karelia earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Imatra.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near South Karelia.

When was the last earthquake in South Karelia, Finland?

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near South Karelia on the afternoon of November 5, 2024 at 15:50 local time (Europe/Helsinki). The center of this earthquake was located 258km southwest of Lappeenranta at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Finland. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near South Karelia, Finland in the past hours.