Latest earthquakes near Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen, French Southern Territories, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Port-aux-Français? If an earthquake is happening right now near Port-aux-Français, it will show up within minutes.
Port-aux-Français Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Port-aux-Français in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Port-aux-Français 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 | 3 | 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 Port-aux-Français
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Port-aux-Français occurred on Jun 10, 2015 08:12 local time (Indian/Kerguelen timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 34 kilometers (21 mi) west of Port-aux-Français, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Port-aux-Français in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-4.9 earthquake struck on Mar 12, 2014 23:15, 49 kilometers (30 mi) west of Port-aux-Français. It is the strongest earthquake near Port-aux-Français 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 Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen 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 Port-aux-Français.
Nearest earthquakes from Port-aux-Français
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen. 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 Port-aux-Français.
When was the last earthquake in Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Port-aux-Français on the night of October 16, 2017 at 03:21 local time (Indian/Kerguelen). The center of this earthquake was located 93km west-northwest of Port-aux-Français at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Port-aux-Français on the evening of March 12, 2014 at 23:15 local time (Indian/Kerguelen). The center of this earthquake was located 49km west of Port-aux-Français at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Port-aux-Français since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Port-aux-Français, Kerguelen?
In the past 10 years, 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Port-aux-Français. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1217 days.
