Latest earthquakes near Dublin, Leinster today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Dublin? If an earthquake is happening right now near Dublin, it will show up within minutes.
Dublin Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dublin, Leinster in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dublin in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Dublin 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 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Dublin
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dublin occurred on Feb 17, 2018 14:31 local time (Europe/Dublin timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.3 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) south-east of Dublin, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dublin in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Dublin, Leinster 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 Dublin.
Nearest earthquakes from Dublin
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Dublin, Leinster. 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 Dublin.
When was the last earthquake in Dublin, Leinster?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Dublin on the afternoon of September 10, 2024 at 12:12 local time (Europe/Dublin). The center of this earthquake was located 200km east-northeast of Dublin at a depth of 5km under water in the Irish Sea And St. George'S Channel. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dublin, Leinster in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Dublin, Leinster?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Dublin on the afternoon of February 17, 2018 at 14:31 local time (Europe/Dublin). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-east of Dublin at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Dublin since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Dublin, Leinster?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dublin. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
