Latest earthquakes near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Clermont-Ferrand? If an earthquake is happening right now near Clermont-Ferrand, it will show up within minutes.
Clermont-Ferrand Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Clermont-Ferrand in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Clermont-Ferrand 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 | 12 | 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 Clermont-Ferrand
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Clermont-Ferrand occurred on Jun 16, 2023 18:38 local time (Europe/Paris timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 299 kilometers (186 mi) west of Clermont-Ferrand, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Clermont-Ferrand in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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 Clermont-Ferrand.
Nearest earthquakes from Clermont-Ferrand
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. 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 Clermont-Ferrand.
When was the last earthquake in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Clermont-Ferrand on the morning of April 26, 2024 at 11:49 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 172km west-southwest of Clermont-Ferrand at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Clermont-Ferrand on the evening of June 16, 2023 at 18:38 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 299km west of Clermont-Ferrand at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Clermont-Ferrand since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
In the past 10 years, 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Clermont-Ferrand. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 304 days.
