Latest earthquakes near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Halle (Saale)? If an earthquake is happening right now near Halle (Saale) (also known as Halle), it will show up within minutes.
Halle (Saale) Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 63 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt 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 Halle (Saale) in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Halle (Saale) 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 | 62 | 98.41% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.59% |
| 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 Halle (Saale)
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Halle (Saale) occurred on Jul 8, 2020 07:19 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) east of Halle (Saale), at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Halle (Saale) in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt 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 Halle (Saale).
Nearest earthquakes from Halle (Saale)
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt. 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 Halle (Saale).
When was the last earthquake in Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Halle (Saale) on the evening of January 7, 2026 at 21:59 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 290km east of Halle (Saale) at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Halle (Saale) on the morning of July 8, 2020 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 295km east of Halle (Saale) at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Halle (Saale) since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt?
In the past 10 years, 63 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Halle (Saale). This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 58 days.
