Latest earthquakes near Nógrád, Hungary today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Nógrád, Hungary, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Nógrád? If an earthquake is happening right now near Nógrád, it will show up within minutes.
Nógrád Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nógrád, 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 Nógrád in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nógrád 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 | 19 | 95.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 5.0% |
| 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 Nógrád
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nógrád occurred on Oct 9, 2023 20:23 local time (Europe/Budapest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 183 kilometers (114 mi) north-east of Salgótarján, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nógrád in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Nógrád, 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 Nógrád.
Earthquakes by city in Nógrád
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Nógrád, Hungary.
Use this regional Nógrád earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Balassagyarmat.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Nógrád.
When was the last earthquake in Nógrád, Hungary?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Nógrád on the evening of May 16, 2025 at 20:31 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 236km north of Salgótarján at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nógrád, Hungary in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Nógrád, Hungary?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Nógrád on the evening of October 9, 2023 at 20:23 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 183km north-east of Salgótarján at a depth of 7km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nógrád since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Nógrád, Hungary?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nógrád. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
