Latest earthquakes near Salgótarján, Nógrád today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Salgótarján, Nógrád, Hungary, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Salgótarján? If an earthquake is happening right now near Salgótarján, it will show up within minutes.
Salgótarján Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Salgótarján, Nógrád 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 Salgótarján in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Salgótarján 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 Salgótarján
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Salgótarján 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 Salgótarján in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Salgótarján, Nógrád 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 Salgótarján.
Nearest earthquakes from Salgótarján
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Salgótarján, Nógrád. 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 Salgótarján.
When was the last earthquake in Salgótarján, Nógrád?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Salgótarján on the afternoon of May 7, 2024 at 14:00 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 241km north-northwest of Salgótarján at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Salgótarján, Nógrád in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Salgótarján, Nógrád?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Salgótarján 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 Salgótarján since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Salgótarján, Nógrád?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Salgótarján. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
