Latest earthquakes near Kaposvár, Somogy today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kaposvár, Somogy, Hungary, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kaposvár? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kaposvár (also known as Kapošvar), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kaposvár Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kaposvár. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kaposvár and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Kaposvár Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kaposvár, Somogy 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 Kaposvár in 2020. A total of 15 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kaposvár 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 Kaposvár in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kaposvár 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 | 64 | 96.97% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.52% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.52% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kaposvár
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kaposvár 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 Kaposvár in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kaposvár, Somogy 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 Kaposvár.
Nearest earthquakes from Kaposvár
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kaposvár, Somogy. 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 Kaposvár.
When was the last earthquake in Kaposvár, Somogy?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kaposvár on the evening of May 9, 2024 at 23:16 local time (Europe/Budapest). The center of this earthquake was located 228km southwest of Kaposvár at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kaposvár, Somogy in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kaposvár, Somogy?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Kaposvár 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 Kaposvár since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kaposvár, Somogy?
In the past 10 years, 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kaposvár. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 55 days.
