Latest earthquakes near Brandenburg, Germany today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Brandenburg, Germany, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Brandenburg? If an earthquake is happening right now near Brandenburg (also known as Brandenburgia), it will show up within minutes.
Brandenburg Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Brandenburg, Germany in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Brandenburg in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Brandenburg 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 | 59 | 98.33% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.67% |
| 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 Brandenburg
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Brandenburg occurred on Jul 8, 2020 07:19 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 237 kilometers (147 mi) east-southeast of Potsdam, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Brandenburg in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Brandenburg, Germany 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 Brandenburg.
Earthquakes by city in Brandenburg
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Brandenburg, Germany.
Use this regional Brandenburg earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Cottbus, Brandenburg an der Havel, Frankfurt (Oder), Eberswalde, Oranienburg, Falkensee, Bernau bei Berlin, Fürstenwalde, Königs Wusterhausen, Eisenhüttenstadt, Neuruppin, Schwedt (Oder), Senftenberg, Rathenow, Strausberg, Hennigsdorf, Ludwigsfelde, Forst, Werder, Hohen Neuendorf and Luckenwalde.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Brandenburg.
When was the last earthquake in Brandenburg, Germany?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Brandenburg on the afternoon of November 15, 2024 at 13:27 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 247km east-southeast of Potsdam at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Brandenburg, Germany in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Brandenburg, Germany?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Brandenburg on the morning of July 8, 2020 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 237km east-southeast of Potsdam at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Brandenburg since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Brandenburg, Germany?
In the past 10 years, 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Brandenburg. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 61 days.
