Latest earthquakes near Liechtenstein today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Liechtenstein, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Liechtenstein? If an earthquake is happening right now near Liechtenstein, it will show up within minutes.
Liechtenstein Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 36 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Liechtenstein in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Liechtenstein in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Liechtenstein 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 | 36 | 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 Liechtenstein
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Liechtenstein occurred on Dec 29, 2020 15:36 local time (Europe/Vaduz timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 247 kilometers (153 mi) south-southeast of Vaduz, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Liechtenstein in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 6, 1976 21:00, 299 kilometers (186 mi) south-southeast of Vaduz. It is the strongest earthquake near Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein.
Earthquakes by region of Liechtenstein
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Liechtenstein.
When was the last earthquake in Liechtenstein?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Liechtenstein on the afternoon of May 2, 2024 at 14:04 local time (Europe/Vaduz). The center of this earthquake was located 134km southwest of Vaduz at a depth of 3km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Liechtenstein in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Liechtenstein?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Liechtenstein on the evening of May 6, 1976 at 21:00 local time (Europe/Vaduz). The center of this earthquake was located 299km east-southeast of Vaduz at a depth of 9km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Liechtenstein since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Liechtenstein?
In the past 10 years, 36 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Liechtenstein. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 101 days.
