Latest earthquakes near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Aachen? If an earthquake is happening right now near Aachen (also known as Aken), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 days ago (Apr 1 14:33 Berlin) |
M 3.2 | 284 km NNE from Aachen |
| 8 days ago (Mar 26 11:57 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 272 km SSE from Aachen |
| 10 days ago (Mar 24 10:09 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 238 km S from Aachen |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 19:14 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 267 km NNE from Aachen |
| 13 days ago (Mar 21 12:10 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 157 km SSE from Aachen |
| 20 days ago (Mar 14 09:56 Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 183 km SE from Aachen |
| 30 days ago (Mar 4 12:03 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 273 km SSE from Aachen |
| 38 days ago (Feb 24 06:05 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 38 km SW from Aachen |
| 39 days ago (Feb 23 14:00 Berlin) |
M 2.5 | 106 km ESE from Aachen |
| 42 days ago (Feb 19 23:39 Berlin) |
M 2.6 | 233 km WNW from Aachen |
| 44 days ago (Feb 18 12:00 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 274 km SSE from Aachen |
| 48 days ago (Feb 14 11:53 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 271 km SSE from Aachen |
| 49 days ago (Feb 13 00:22 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 293 km N from Aachen |
| 55 days ago (Feb 7 12:02 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 275 km SSE from Aachen |
| 55 days ago (Feb 7 11:04 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 283 km S from Aachen |
| 55 days ago (Feb 6 19:47 Berlin) |
M 2.9 | 259 km NW from Aachen |
| 58 days ago (Feb 4 12:03 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 272 km SSE from Aachen |
| 62 days ago (Jan 31 12:17 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 270 km SSE from Aachen |
| 65 days ago (Jan 28 11:57 Berlin) |
M 2.4 | 273 km SSE from Aachen |
| 73 days ago (Jan 20 09:12 Berlin) |
M 2.2 | 282 km S from Aachen |
| 75 days ago (Jan 17 20:32 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 72 km E from Aachen |
| 77 days ago (Jan 16 09:55 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 278 km SSW from Aachen |
| 78 days ago (Jan 15 12:00 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 146 km S from Aachen |
| 79 days ago (Jan 14 11:54 Berlin) |
M 2.1 | 270 km SSE from Aachen |
| 86 days ago (Jan 7 02:59 Berlin) |
M 2.0 | 127 km ESE from Aachen |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Aachen
Aachen Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Aachen in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Aachen 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 Aachen
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Aachen occurred on Jun 26, 2021 05:00 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 264 kilometers (164 mi) south-southeast of Aachen, at a depth of 3 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Aachen in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia 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 Aachen.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 05:00 (Berlin) |
M 4.1 | 264 km SSE from Aachen |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Aachen
Nearest earthquakes from Aachen
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 05:00 (Berlin) |
M 4.1 | 264 km SSE from Aachen |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Aachen
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Aachen.
When was the last earthquake in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Aachen on the afternoon of April 1, 2025 at 14:33 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 284km north-northeast of Aachen at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Aachen on the night of June 26, 2021 at 05:00 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 264km south-southeast of Aachen at a depth of 3km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Aachen since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Aachen. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
