Latest earthquakes near Middelburg, Zeeland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Middelburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Middelburg? If an earthquake is happening right now near Middelburg, it will show up within minutes.
Middelburg Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Middelburg, Zeeland in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Middelburg in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Middelburg 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 Middelburg
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Middelburg 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 Middelburg in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Middelburg, Zeeland 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 Middelburg.
Nearest earthquakes from Middelburg
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Middelburg, Zeeland. 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 Middelburg.
When was the last earthquake in Middelburg, Zeeland?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Middelburg 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 Middelburg, Zeeland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Middelburg, Zeeland?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Middelburg 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 Middelburg since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Middelburg, Zeeland?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Middelburg. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
