Latest earthquakes near Jena, Thuringia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Jena, Thuringia, Germany, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Jena? If an earthquake is happening right now near Jena, it will show up within minutes.
Jena Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Jena, Thuringia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Jena in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Jena 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 Jena
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Jena occurred on May 21, 2018 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 89 kilometers (55 mi) south-east of Jena, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Jena in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Jena, Thuringia 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 Jena.
Nearest earthquakes from Jena
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Jena, Thuringia. 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 Jena.
When was the last earthquake in Jena, Thuringia?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Jena on the afternoon of January 2, 2026 at 15:29 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 95km south-east of Jena at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Jena, Thuringia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Jena, Thuringia?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Jena on the evening of May 21, 2018 at 23:04 local time (Europe/Berlin). The center of this earthquake was located 89km south-east of Jena at a depth of 14km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Jena since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Jena, Thuringia?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Jena. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
