Latest earthquakes near Ungheni today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ungheni, Moldova, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ungheni? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ungheni, it will show up within minutes.
Ungheni Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 104 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ungheni in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ungheni in 2015. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ungheni 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 Ungheni in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ungheni 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 | 99 | 95.19% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 4.81% |
| 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 Ungheni
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ungheni occurred on Sep 24, 2016 02:11 local time (Europe/Chisinau timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 188 kilometers (117 mi) south-southwest of Ungheni, at a depth of 92 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ungheni in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 04:39, 196 kilometers (122 mi) south-southwest of Ungheni. It is the strongest earthquake near Ungheni 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 Ungheni 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 Ungheni.
Nearest earthquakes from Ungheni
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ungheni. 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 Ungheni.
When was the last earthquake in Ungheni?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ungheni on the morning of April 28, 2024 at 06:43 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 185km south-southwest of Ungheni at a depth of 86km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ungheni in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ungheni?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Ungheni on the night of November 10, 1940 at 04:39 local time (Europe/Chisinau). The center of this earthquake was located 196km south-southwest of Ungheni at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ungheni since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ungheni?
In the past 10 years, 104 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ungheni. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 35 days.
