Latest earthquakes near Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Aix-en-Provence? If an earthquake is happening right now near Aix-en-Provence, it will show up within minutes.
Aix-en-Provence Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Aix-en-Provence in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Aix-en-Provence occurred on Nov 11, 2019 11:52 local time (Europe/Paris timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 137 kilometers (85 mi) north-northwest of Aix-en-Provence, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Aix-en-Provence in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.3 earthquake struck on Jul 19, 1963 06:45, 219 kilometers (136 mi) north-northwest of Aix-en-Provence. It is the strongest earthquake near Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 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 Aix-en-Provence.
Nearest earthquakes from Aix-en-Provence
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. 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 Aix-en-Provence.
When was the last earthquake in Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Aix-en-Provence on the afternoon of May 13, 2024 at 16:58 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 71km south-east of Aix-en-Provence at a depth of 5km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Aix-en-Provence on the morning of July 19, 1963 at 06:45 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 219km east of Aix-en-Provence at a depth of 15km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Aix-en-Provence since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
In the past 10 years, 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Aix-en-Provence. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 304 days.
