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List of latest earthquakes near Jersey.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 30, 2023 11:55
(Jersey)
M 2.3 248 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 30, 2023 10:35
(Jersey)
M 2.5 78 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 29, 2023 11:10
(Jersey)
M 2.2 189 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 29, 2023 10:34
(Jersey)
M 2.1 280 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 28, 2023 11:07
(Jersey)
M 2.3 140 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 28, 2023 10:02
(Jersey)
M 2.2 283 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 27, 2023 10:42
(Jersey)
M 2.1 138 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 24, 2023 10:50
(Jersey)
M 2.4 99 km SSW
from Saint Helier
Nov 24, 2023 10:39
(Jersey)
M 2.3 132 km SW
from Saint Helier
Nov 23, 2023 10:59
(Jersey)
M 2.3 103 km SE
from Saint Helier
Nov 23, 2023 10:37
(Jersey)
M 2.1 169 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 22, 2023 12:00
(Jersey)
M 2.3 287 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 22, 2023 11:01
(Jersey)
M 2.3 60 km SE
from Saint Helier
Nov 22, 2023 09:51
(Jersey)
M 2.2 178 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 21, 2023 11:13
(Jersey)
M 2.2 122 km ESE
from Saint Helier
Nov 21, 2023 10:45
(Jersey)
M 2.2 138 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 21, 2023 10:26
(Jersey)
M 2.2 205 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 20, 2023 11:40
(Jersey)
M 2.1 96 km SSW
from Saint Helier
Nov 20, 2023 11:35
(Jersey)
M 2.2 185 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 20, 2023 11:05
(Jersey)
M 2.0 150 km SE
from Saint Helier
Nov 20, 2023 09:51
(Jersey)
M 2.3 279 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 19, 2023 21:10
(Jersey)
M 2.4 289 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 17, 2023 13:08
(Jersey)
M 2.1 156 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Nov 17, 2023 12:35
(Jersey)
M 2.4 285 km S
from Saint Helier
Nov 17, 2023 11:32
(Jersey)
M 2.3 96 km SSW
from Saint Helier

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Jersey

Jersey Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.3
Nov 30, 2023 11:55

Average

A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Jersey in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Jersey in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Jersey 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 Jersey (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 4 80.0%
Mag. 5 1 20.0%
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 Jersey

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Nov 5, 2014 16:19.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On Nov 5, 2014 16:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Jersey occurred on Nov 5, 2014 16:19 local time (Europe/Jersey timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 220 kilometers (137 mi) east-northeast of Saint Helier, at a depth of 2 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Jersey in the list below.

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

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List of strongest earthquakes near Jersey.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 5, 2014 16:19
(Jersey)
M 5.0 220 km ENE
from Saint Helier
Jun 4, 2015 20:24
(Jersey)
M 4.2 201 km ENE
from Saint Helier
Feb 12, 2018 03:08
(Jersey)
M 4.1 292 km SSE
from Saint Helier
Feb 20, 2014 13:21
(Jersey)
M 4.1 283 km NNW
from Saint Helier
Jun 21, 2019 07:50
(Jersey)
M 4.0 255 km SSE
from Saint Helier

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Jersey

Earthquakes by region of Jersey

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Jersey?

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Jersey on the morning of November 30, 2023 at 11:55 local time (Europe/Jersey). The center of this earthquake was located 248km south of Saint Helier at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Jersey in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Jersey?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Jersey on the afternoon of November 5, 2014 at 16:19 local time (Europe/Jersey). The center of this earthquake was located 220km east-northeast of Saint Helier at a depth of 2km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Jersey since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Jersey?

In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Jersey. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.