Latest earthquakes near Russeifa, Zarqa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Russeifa, Zarqa, Jordan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Russeifa? If an earthquake is happening right now near Russeifa, it will show up within minutes.
Russeifa Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Russeifa, Zarqa in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Russeifa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Russeifa 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 | 20 | 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 Russeifa
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Russeifa occurred on Jul 4, 2018 22:45 local time (Asia/Amman timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 104 kilometers (65 mi) north-west of Russeifa, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Russeifa in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Jul 11, 1927 15:27, 39 kilometers (24 mi) north-west of Russeifa. It is the strongest earthquake near Russeifa in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Russeifa, Zarqa 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 Russeifa.
Nearest earthquakes from Russeifa
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Russeifa, Zarqa. 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 Russeifa.
When was the last earthquake in Russeifa, Zarqa?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Russeifa on the evening of March 23, 2024 at 21:35 local time (Asia/Amman). The center of this earthquake was located 96km west-northwest of Russeifa at a depth of 2km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Russeifa, Zarqa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Russeifa, Zarqa?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Russeifa on the afternoon of July 11, 1927 at 15:27 local time (Asia/Amman). The center of this earthquake was located 39km west of Russeifa at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Russeifa since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Russeifa, Zarqa?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Russeifa. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
