Latest earthquakes near Göttingen, Lower Saxony today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Göttingen? If an earthquake is happening right now near Göttingen, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Apr 1 14:33 Berlin) |
M 3.2 | 203 km NW from Göttingen |
| 12 days ago (Mar 22 06:38 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 225 km SE from Göttingen |
| 12 days ago (Mar 22 06:22 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 225 km SE from Göttingen |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 19:14 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 185 km NW from Göttingen |
| 20 days ago (Mar 14 09:56 Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 253 km SSW from Göttingen |
| 38 days ago (Feb 23 14:00 Berlin) |
M 2.5 | 210 km SW from Göttingen |
| 61 days ago (Feb 1 09:12 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 284 km ESE from Göttingen |
| 75 days ago (Jan 17 20:32 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 212 km WSW from Göttingen |
| 81 days ago (Jan 12 11:13 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 228 km SE from Göttingen |
| 86 days ago (Jan 7 02:59 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 211 km SW from Göttingen |
| 90 days ago (Jan 3 08:07 Berlin) |
M 2.5 | 280 km WSW from Göttingen |
| 91 days ago (Jan 2 07:37 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 220 km SE from Göttingen |
| 91 days ago (Jan 2 02:37 Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 220 km SE from Göttingen |
| 99 days ago (Dec 25 08:40 Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 202 km SW from Göttingen |
| Oct 31, 2024 16:15 (Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 299 km NW from Göttingen |
| Oct 24, 2024 00:53 (Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 210 km SW from Göttingen |
| Oct 20, 2024 04:13 (Berlin) |
M 2.3 | 211 km SW from Göttingen |
| Oct 18, 2024 12:50 (Berlin) |
M 3.1 | 243 km E from Göttingen |
| Sep 30, 2024 14:33 (Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 254 km W from Göttingen |
| Aug 10, 2024 19:51 (Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 65 km ESE from Göttingen |
| Jul 24, 2024 03:54 (Berlin) |
M 2.3 | 221 km SE from Göttingen |
| Jul 24, 2024 03:41 (Berlin) |
M 2.3 | 221 km SE from Göttingen |
| Jun 15, 2024 12:54 (Berlin) |
M 2.3 | 178 km SW from Göttingen |
| Jun 14, 2024 10:56 (Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 254 km SW from Göttingen |
| May 18, 2024 02:42 (Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 193 km SSW from Göttingen |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Göttingen
Göttingen Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Göttingen, Lower Saxony in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Göttingen in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Göttingen 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 | 1 | 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 Göttingen
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Göttingen occurred on May 21, 2018 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 220 kilometers (137 mi) south-east of Göttingen, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Göttingen in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Göttingen, Lower Saxony 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 Göttingen.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2018 23:04 (Berlin) |
M 4.1 | 220 km SE from Göttingen |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Göttingen
Nearest earthquakes from Göttingen
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Göttingen, Lower Saxony. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2018 23:04 (Berlin) |
M 4.1 | 220 km SE from Göttingen |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Göttingen
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Göttingen.
When was the last earthquake in Göttingen, Lower Saxony?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Göttingen on the afternoon of April 1, 2025 at 14:33 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 203km northwest of Göttingen at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Göttingen, Lower Saxony in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Göttingen, Lower Saxony?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Göttingen on the evening of May 21, 2018 at 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 220km south-east of Göttingen at a depth of 14km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Göttingen since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Göttingen, Lower Saxony?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Göttingen. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
