Latest earthquakes near Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ, Moldova, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Edineţ? If an earthquake is happening right now near Edineţ (also known as Edineț), it will show up within minutes.
Edineţ Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ 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 Edineţ in 2015. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Edineţ that year. The strongest had a 4.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Edineţ in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Edineţ 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 | 81 | 95.29% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 4.71% |
| 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 Edineţ
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Edineţ occurred on Sep 24, 2016 02:11 local time (Europe/Chisinau timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 277 kilometers (172 mi) south of Edineţ, at a depth of 92 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Edineţ in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 04:39, 281 kilometers (175 mi) south of Edineţ. It is the strongest earthquake near Edineţ 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 Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ 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 Edineţ.
Nearest earthquakes from Edineţ
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ. 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 Edineţ.
When was the last earthquake in Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Edineţ on the night of May 16, 2024 at 04:38 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 230km west-southwest of Edineţ at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Edineţ on the night of November 10, 1940 at 04:39 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 281km south-southwest of Edineţ at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Edineţ since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Edineţ, Raionul Edineţ?
In the past 10 years, 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Edineţ. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 43 days.
