Latest earthquakes near Somogy, Hungary today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Somogy, Hungary, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Somogy? If an earthquake is happening right now near Somogy, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Somogy Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Somogy. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Somogy and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Somogy Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 67 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Somogy, Hungary in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Somogy in 2020. A total of 15 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Somogy that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Somogy in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Somogy 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 | 65 | 97.01% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.49% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.49% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Somogy
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Somogy occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Budapest timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 159 kilometers (99 mi) south-west of Kaposvár, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Somogy in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Somogy, 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 Somogy.
Earthquakes by city in Somogy
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Somogy, Hungary.
Use this regional Somogy earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Siófok.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Somogy.
When was the last earthquake in Somogy, Hungary?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Somogy on the morning of May 4, 2024 at 10:16 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 158km southwest of Kaposvár at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Somogy, Hungary in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Somogy, Hungary?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Somogy on the afternoon of December 29, 2020 at 12:19 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 159km southwest of Kaposvár at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Somogy since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Somogy, Hungary?
In the past 10 years, 67 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Somogy. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 54 days.
