Latest earthquakes near Zeeland, The Netherlands today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zeeland, The Netherlands, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zeeland? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zeeland, it will show up within minutes.
Zeeland Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zeeland, The Netherlands in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zeeland in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Zeeland 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 | 75.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 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 Zeeland
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zeeland occurred on Nov 5, 2014 17:19 local time (Europe/Amsterdam timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 277 kilometers (172 mi) south-west of Middelburg, at a depth of 2 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zeeland in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zeeland, The Netherlands 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 Zeeland.
Earthquakes by city in Zeeland
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Zeeland, The Netherlands.
Use this regional Zeeland earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Vlissingen, Goes, Terneuzen and Borssele.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Zeeland.
When was the last earthquake in Zeeland, The Netherlands?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Zeeland on the night of April 30, 2024 at 00:48 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 270km north-east of Middelburg at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zeeland, The Netherlands in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zeeland, The Netherlands?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Zeeland on the afternoon of November 5, 2014 at 17:19 local time (Europe/Amsterdam). The center of this earthquake was located 277km southwest of Middelburg at a depth of 2km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zeeland since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zeeland, The Netherlands?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zeeland. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
