Latest earthquakes near Amersfoort, Utrecht today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Amersfoort? If an earthquake is happening right now near Amersfoort, it will show up within minutes.
Amersfoort Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Amersfoort, Utrecht in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Amersfoort in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Amersfoort 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 | 2 | 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 Amersfoort
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Amersfoort occurred on Aug 6, 2015 17:03 local time (Europe/Amsterdam timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 245 kilometers (152 mi) west-northwest of Amersfoort, at a depth of 4 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Amersfoort in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Amersfoort, Utrecht 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 Amersfoort.
Nearest earthquakes from Amersfoort
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Amersfoort, Utrecht. 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 Amersfoort.
When was the last earthquake in Amersfoort, Utrecht?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Amersfoort on the afternoon of November 14, 2024 at 15:05 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 188km west-southwest of Amersfoort at a depth of 0km under water in the North Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Amersfoort, Utrecht in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Amersfoort, Utrecht?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Amersfoort on the afternoon of August 6, 2015 at 17:03 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 245km west-northwest of Amersfoort at a depth of 4km under water in the North Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Amersfoort since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Amersfoort, Utrecht?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Amersfoort. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
