Latest earthquakes near Esch-sur-Alzette today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxemburg, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Esch-sur-Alzette? If an earthquake is happening right now near Esch-sur-Alzette (also known as Esch an der Alzette), it will show up within minutes.
Esch-sur-Alzette Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Esch-sur-Alzette in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Esch-sur-Alzette in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Esch-sur-Alzette 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 | 6 | 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 Esch-sur-Alzette
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Esch-sur-Alzette occurred on Mar 22, 2023 15:50 local time (Europe/Luxembourg timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 240 kilometers (149 mi) south-southeast of Esch-sur-Alzette, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Esch-sur-Alzette in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Esch-sur-Alzette 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 Esch-sur-Alzette.
Nearest earthquakes from Esch-sur-Alzette
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Esch-sur-Alzette. 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 Esch-sur-Alzette.
When was the last earthquake in Esch-sur-Alzette?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Esch-sur-Alzette on the morning of September 5, 2024 at 09:32 local time (Europe/Luxembourg). The center of this earthquake was located 267km south of Esch-sur-Alzette at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Esch-sur-Alzette in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Esch-sur-Alzette?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Esch-sur-Alzette on the afternoon of March 22, 2023 at 15:50 local time (Europe/Luxembourg). The center of this earthquake was located 240km south-southeast of Esch-sur-Alzette at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Esch-sur-Alzette since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Esch-sur-Alzette?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Esch-sur-Alzette. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
