Latest earthquakes near Zaanstad, North Holland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zaanstad, North Holland, The Netherlands, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zaanstad? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zaanstad, it will show up within minutes.
Zaanstad Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zaanstad, North Holland in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zaanstad in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Zaanstad 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 | 3 | 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 Zaanstad
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zaanstad occurred on Aug 6, 2015 17:03 local time (Europe/Amsterdam timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 195 kilometers (121 mi) west-northwest of Zaanstad, at a depth of 4 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zaanstad in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zaanstad, North Holland 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 Zaanstad.
Nearest earthquakes from Zaanstad
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zaanstad, North Holland. 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 Zaanstad.
When was the last earthquake in Zaanstad, North Holland?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Zaanstad on the afternoon of November 14, 2024 at 15:05 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 171km southwest of Zaanstad at a depth of 0km under water in the North Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zaanstad, North Holland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zaanstad, North Holland?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Zaanstad on the afternoon of August 6, 2015 at 17:03 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 195km west-northwest of Zaanstad at a depth of 4km under water in the North Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zaanstad since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zaanstad, North Holland?
In the past 10 years, 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zaanstad. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1217 days.
