Latest earthquakes near Gevgelija today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gevgelija, North Macedonia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gevgelija? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gevgelija (also known as Γευγελή), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Gevgelija Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Gevgelija. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Gevgelija and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Gevgelija Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 556 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gevgelija in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 55 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Gevgelija roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Gevgelija in 2019. A total of 100 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Gevgelija that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gevgelija in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Gevgelija 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 | 512 | 92.09% |
| Mag. 5 | 41 | 7.37% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.54% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Gevgelija
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gevgelija occurred on May 24, 2014 11:25 local time (Europe/Skopje timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 261 kilometers (162 mi) east-southeast of Gevgelija, at a depth of 6 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gevgelija in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Nov 8, 1905 23:06, 214 kilometers (133 mi) east-southeast of Gevgelija. It is the strongest earthquake near Gevgelija 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 Gevgelija 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 Gevgelija.
Nearest earthquakes from Gevgelija
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gevgelija. 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 Gevgelija.
When was the last earthquake in Gevgelija?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Gevgelija on the morning of May 2, 2024 at 07:48 local time (Europe/Skopje). The center of this earthquake was located 186km north-east of Gevgelija at a depth of 12km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gevgelija in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gevgelija?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Gevgelija on the evening of November 8, 1905 at 23:06 local time (Europe/Skopje). The center of this earthquake was located 214km east-southeast of Gevgelija at a depth of 15km under water in the Aegean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gevgelija since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gevgelija?
In the past 10 years, 556 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gevgelija. This averages to 56 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
