Latest earthquakes near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bács-Kiskun? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bács-Kiskun, it will show up within minutes.
Bács-Kiskun Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bács-Kiskun, Hungary in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bács-Kiskun in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Bács-Kiskun 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 | 20 | 95.24% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 4.76% |
| 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 Bács-Kiskun
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bács-Kiskun occurred on Oct 9, 2023 20:23 local time (Europe/Budapest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 289 kilometers (180 mi) north-northeast of Kecskemét, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bács-Kiskun in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Oct 26, 1969 16:36, 296 kilometers (184 mi) north-northeast of Kecskemét. It is the strongest earthquake near Bács-Kiskun in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary 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 Bács-Kiskun.
Earthquakes by city in Bács-Kiskun
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Bács-Kiskun, Hungary.
Use this regional Bács-Kiskun earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Baja, Kiskunfélegyháza, Kiskunhalas, Kalocsa and Kiskőrös.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bács-Kiskun.
When was the last earthquake in Bács-Kiskun, Hungary?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Bács-Kiskun on the afternoon of April 14, 2024 at 17:14 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 286km west-northwest of Kecskemét at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Bács-Kiskun on the afternoon of October 26, 1969 at 16:36 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 296km southwest of Kecskemét at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bács-Kiskun since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bács-Kiskun, Hungary?
In the past 10 years, 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bács-Kiskun. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 174 days.
