Latest earthquakes near Strasbourg, Grand Est today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Strasbourg, Grand Est, France, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Strasbourg? If an earthquake is happening right now near Strasbourg (also known as Straßburg), it will show up within minutes.
Strasbourg Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Strasbourg, Grand Est in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Strasbourg in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Strasbourg 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 | 15 | 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 Strasbourg
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Strasbourg occurred on Oct 24, 2016 16:44 local time (Europe/Paris timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) south of Strasbourg, at a depth of 6 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Strasbourg in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Jan 25, 1946 18:31, 232 kilometers (144 mi) south of Strasbourg. It is the strongest earthquake near Strasbourg in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Strasbourg, Grand Est 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 Strasbourg.
Nearest earthquakes from Strasbourg
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Strasbourg, Grand Est. 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 Strasbourg.
When was the last earthquake in Strasbourg, Grand Est?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Strasbourg on the afternoon of December 20, 2024 at 16:17 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 148km south-east of Strasbourg at a depth of 16km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Strasbourg, Grand Est in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Strasbourg, Grand Est?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Strasbourg on the evening of January 25, 1946 at 18:31 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 232km south of Strasbourg at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Strasbourg since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Strasbourg, Grand Est?
In the past 10 years, 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Strasbourg. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 243 days.
