Latest earthquakes near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Żabbar? If an earthquake is happening right now near Żabbar (also known as Zabbar), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 29 11:01 Malta) |
M 2.0 | 220 km N from Żabbar |
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 22:22 Malta) |
M 2.0 | 209 km N from Żabbar |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 17:20 Malta) |
M 2.9 | 287 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 11:45 Malta) |
M 2.3 | 215 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 16:36 Malta) |
M 2.4 | 286 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 18:52 Malta) |
M 2.2 | 287 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 16:42 Malta) |
M 2.0 | 286 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 12:45 Malta) |
M 2.2 | 286 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 18:04 Malta) |
M 2.3 | 291 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 16:53 Malta) |
M 2.0 | 230 km N from Żabbar |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 08:59 Malta) |
M 2.4 | 231 km N from Żabbar |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 04:36 Malta) |
M 2.4 | 146 km N from Żabbar |
| 9 days ago (Mar 20 19:39 Malta) |
M 2.6 | 229 km N from Żabbar |
| 16 days ago (Mar 13 21:23 Malta) |
M 3.4 | 259 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 17 days ago (Mar 13 09:15 Malta) |
M 2.4 | 294 km N from Żabbar |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 02:42 Malta) |
M 2.2 | 288 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 20 days ago (Mar 10 11:45 Malta) |
M 2.4 | 230 km NNW from Żabbar |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 20:26 Malta) |
M 2.6 | 296 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 23 days ago (Mar 7 03:06 Malta) |
M 2.3 | 284 km N from Żabbar |
| 24 days ago (Mar 6 12:20 Malta) |
M 3.0 | 282 km N from Żabbar |
| 24 days ago (Mar 6 10:57 Malta) |
M 2.3 | 209 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 25 days ago (Mar 5 18:24 Malta) |
M 2.8 | 247 km NNE from Żabbar |
| 25 days ago (Mar 5 05:20 Malta) |
M 2.1 | 226 km N from Żabbar |
| 25 days ago (Mar 4 22:00 Malta) |
M 2.6 | 161 km NE from Żabbar |
| 27 days ago (Mar 2 23:33 Malta) |
M 2.2 | 268 km N from Żabbar |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Żabbar
Żabbar Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Żabbar in 2023. A total of 36 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Żabbar that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Żabbar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Żabbar 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 | 78 | 91.76% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 8.24% |
| 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 Żabbar
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Żabbar occurred on Apr 22, 2023 00:19 local time (Europe/Malta timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 112 kilometers (70 mi) south-east of Żabbar, at a depth of 14 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Żabbar in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Dec 28, 1908 05:20, 247 kilometers (153 mi) south-east of Żabbar. It is the strongest earthquake near Żabbar in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar 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 Żabbar.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 00:19 (Malta) |
M 5.5 | 112 km SE from Żabbar |
| Jan 30, 2023 20:55 (Malta) |
M 5.3 | 110 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Jan 24, 2023 21:25 (Malta) |
M 5.3 | 113 km S from Żabbar |
| Jan 23, 2023 11:37 (Malta) |
M 5.1 | 105 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Jan 18, 2023 16:54 (Malta) |
M 5.1 | 116 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Jan 18, 2023 05:21 (Malta) |
M 5.0 | 109 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Dec 26, 2018 03:19 (Malta) |
M 5.0 | 201 km NNE from Żabbar |
| Jan 18, 2023 18:00 (Malta) |
M 4.7 | 108 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Feb 4, 2023 07:04 (Malta) |
M 4.7 | 111 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Apr 15, 2022 03:34 (Malta) |
M 4.6 | 195 km NE from Żabbar |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Żabbar
Nearest earthquakes from Żabbar
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 03:01 (Malta) |
M 4.4 | 26 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Jan 13, 2016 18:01 (Malta) |
M 4.1 | 38 km NNE from Żabbar |
| Aug 23, 2017 11:16 (Malta) |
M 4.1 | 41 km SE from Żabbar |
| Nov 22, 2022 13:40 (Malta) |
M 4.5 | 48 km NW from Żabbar |
| Dec 29, 2022 01:23 (Malta) |
M 4.4 | 93 km SSW from Żabbar |
| May 12, 2023 00:11 (Malta) |
M 4.1 | 99 km SE from Żabbar |
| Jan 18, 2023 15:13 (Malta) |
M 4.6 | 103 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Mar 8, 2023 06:33 (Malta) |
M 4.4 | 105 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Jan 23, 2023 11:37 (Malta) |
M 5.1 | 105 km SSW from Żabbar |
| Aug 25, 2017 19:10 (Malta) |
M 4.1 | 105 km SE from Żabbar |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Żabbar
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Żabbar.
When was the last earthquake in Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Żabbar on the morning of March 29, 2025 at 11:01 local time (Europe/Malta). The center of this earthquake was located 220km north of Żabbar at a depth of 25km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Żabbar on the night of December 28, 1908 at 05:20 local time (Europe/Malta). The center of this earthquake was located 247km north-northeast of Żabbar at a depth of 15km under water in the Ionian Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Żabbar since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar?
In the past 10 years, 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Żabbar. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 43 days.
