Latest earthquakes near Pest, Hungary today

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List of latest earthquakes near Pest.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 6, 2024 18:09
(Budapest)
M 2.3 57 km W
from Érd
Sep 4, 2024 18:33
(Budapest)
M 3.3 285 km ESE
from Érd
Aug 31, 2024 21:18
(Budapest)
M 3.0 224 km SE
from Érd
Aug 22, 2024 16:00
(Budapest)
M 3.4 217 km SE
from Érd
Aug 15, 2024 05:44
(Budapest)
M 2.6 219 km SW
from Érd
Aug 14, 2024 00:05
(Budapest)
M 2.0 298 km SW
from Érd
Aug 13, 2024 08:43
(Budapest)
M 4.5 219 km SW
from Érd
Aug 10, 2024 22:46
(Budapest)
M 4.3 285 km SE
from Érd
Jul 29, 2024 00:26
(Budapest)
M 2.0 296 km SW
from Érd
Jul 16, 2024 23:27
(Budapest)
M 2.1 86 km SW
from Érd
Jul 10, 2024 18:07
(Budapest)
M 3.0 271 km E
from Érd
Jun 24, 2024 22:31
(Budapest)
M 2.1 267 km WSW
from Érd
Jun 21, 2024 06:30
(Budapest)
M 2.0 279 km WSW
from Érd
Jun 20, 2024 07:47
(Budapest)
M 2.2 280 km WSW
from Érd
Jun 8, 2024 19:28
(Budapest)
M 2.5 48 km SSE
from Érd
May 4, 2024 10:16
(Budapest)
M 2.5 299 km SW
from Érd
Apr 30, 2024 21:59
(Budapest)
M 2.6 298 km N
from Érd
Apr 18, 2024 08:50
(Budapest)
M 2.8 287 km N
from Érd
Apr 14, 2024 17:14
(Budapest)
M 3.2 213 km WNW
from Érd
Apr 9, 2024 12:48
(Budapest)
M 2.3 171 km ESE
from Érd
Mar 22, 2024 21:51
(Budapest)
M 2.6 298 km N
from Érd
Mar 17, 2024 02:22
(Budapest)
M 2.2 271 km N
from Érd
Mar 16, 2024 00:27
(Budapest)
M 2.2 294 km WSW
from Érd
Mar 8, 2024 20:45
(Budapest)
M 2.6 279 km SW
from Érd
Mar 7, 2024 01:58
(Budapest)
M 2.9 283 km SW
from Érd

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Pest

Pest Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
3 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.3
Sep 6, 2024 18:09

Average

A total of 31 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pest, Hungary in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Pest with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pest in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Pest 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Pest (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 28 90.32%
Mag. 5 2 6.45%
Mag. 6 1 3.23%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Pest

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.4
On Dec 29, 2020 12:19.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.4
On Dec 29, 2020 12:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pest occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Budapest timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 299 kilometers (186 mi) south-west of Érd, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pest in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pest, 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 Pest.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Pest.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 29, 2020 12:19
(Budapest)
M 6.4 299 km SW
from Érd
Mar 22, 2020 06:24
(Budapest)
M 5.3 279 km SW
from Érd
Oct 9, 2023 20:23
(Budapest)
M 5.0 285 km NE
from Érd
Jan 6, 2021 18:01
(Budapest)
M 4.7 299 km SW
from Érd
Jun 6, 2023 19:26
(Budapest)
M 4.7 240 km SE
from Érd
Mar 22, 2020 07:01
(Budapest)
M 4.6 278 km SW
from Érd
Aug 17, 2021 01:58
(Budapest)
M 4.6 296 km SW
from Érd
Aug 13, 2024 08:43
(Budapest)
M 4.5 219 km SW
from Érd
Mar 7, 2019 20:07
(Budapest)
M 4.5 163 km SW
from Érd
May 19, 2023 17:22
(Budapest)
M 4.5 299 km S
from Érd

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Pest

Earthquakes by city in Pest

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Pest, Hungary.

Use this regional Pest earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Cegléd, Vác, Gödöllő, Dunakeszi, Nagykőrös, Budaörs, Szigetszentmiklós, Szentendre, Gyál, Monor, Vecsés, Százhalombatta, Dunaharaszti, Fót, Dabas, Abony and Göd.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pest.

When was the last earthquake in Pest, Hungary?

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Pest on the evening of September 6, 2024 at 18:09 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 57km west of Érd at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pest, Hungary in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Pest, Hungary?

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Pest on the afternoon of December 29, 2020 at 12:19 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 299km southwest of Érd at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pest since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Pest, Hungary?

In the past 10 years, 31 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pest. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 118 days.