Latest earthquakes near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony today

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List of latest earthquakes near Salzgitter.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
1 day ago
(Apr 1 14:33 Berlin)
M 3.2 179 km WNW
from Salzgitter
12 days ago
(Mar 22 06:38 Berlin)
M 2.2 253 km SE
from Salzgitter
12 days ago
(Mar 22 06:22 Berlin)
M 2.1 253 km SE
from Salzgitter
12 days ago
(Mar 21 19:14 Berlin)
M 2.1 168 km WNW
from Salzgitter
38 days ago
(Feb 23 14:00 Berlin)
M 2.5 279 km SW
from Salzgitter
49 days ago
(Feb 13 00:22 Berlin)
M 2.2 292 km WNW
from Salzgitter
61 days ago
(Feb 1 09:12 Berlin)
M 2.2 275 km ESE
from Salzgitter
75 days ago
(Jan 17 20:32 Berlin)
M 2.1 273 km WSW
from Salzgitter
81 days ago
(Jan 12 11:13 Berlin)
M 2.1 260 km SSE
from Salzgitter
86 days ago
(Jan 7 02:59 Berlin)
M 2.0 283 km SW
from Salzgitter
91 days ago
(Jan 2 07:37 Berlin)
M 2.1 245 km SE
from Salzgitter
91 days ago
(Jan 2 02:37 Berlin)
M 2.4 245 km SE
from Salzgitter
99 days ago
(Dec 25 08:40 Berlin)
M 2.4 275 km SW
from Salzgitter
Oct 31, 2024 16:15
(Berlin)
M 2.2 284 km WNW
from Salzgitter
Oct 24, 2024 00:53
(Berlin)
M 2.4 284 km SW
from Salzgitter
Oct 20, 2024 04:13
(Berlin)
M 2.3 285 km SW
from Salzgitter
Oct 18, 2024 12:50
(Berlin)
M 3.1 215 km ESE
from Salzgitter
Aug 10, 2024 19:51
(Berlin)
M 2.1 90 km SSE
from Salzgitter
Jul 24, 2024 03:54
(Berlin)
M 2.3 246 km SE
from Salzgitter
Jul 24, 2024 03:41
(Berlin)
M 2.3 246 km SE
from Salzgitter
Jun 15, 2024 12:54
(Berlin)
M 2.3 250 km SW
from Salzgitter
May 18, 2024 02:42
(Berlin)
M 2.2 270 km SSW
from Salzgitter
May 1, 2024 03:58
(Berlin)
M 2.0 245 km SE
from Salzgitter
Apr 27, 2024 22:13
(Berlin)
M 2.1 245 km SE
from Salzgitter
Apr 25, 2024 06:28
(Berlin)
M 2.4 246 km SE
from Salzgitter

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Salzgitter

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Salzgitter Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.2
Apr 1, 2025 14:33

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Salzgitter, Lower Saxony in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Salzgitter with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Salzgitter in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Salzgitter 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Salzgitter (past 10 years).
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 Salzgitter

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.1
On May 21, 2018 23:04.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.1
On May 21, 2018 23:04.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Salzgitter occurred on May 21, 2018 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 248 kilometers (154 mi) south-east of Salzgitter, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Salzgitter in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Salzgitter, 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 Salzgitter.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Salzgitter.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 21, 2018 23:04
(Berlin)
M 4.1 248 km SE
from Salzgitter

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Nearest earthquakes from Salzgitter

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Salzgitter.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 21, 2018 23:04
(Berlin)
M 4.1 248 km SE
from Salzgitter

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Salzgitter.

When was the last earthquake in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony?

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Salzgitter on the afternoon of April 1, 2025 at 14:33 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 179km west-northwest of Salzgitter at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Salzgitter on the evening of May 21, 2018 at 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 248km south-east of Salzgitter at a depth of 14km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Salzgitter since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Salzgitter. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.