Latest earthquakes near Strumica today
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Recent Strumica Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Strumica. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Strumica and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Strumica Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 497 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Strumica in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 49 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Strumica roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Strumica in 2019. A total of 94 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Strumica 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 Strumica in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Strumica 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 | 460 | 92.56% |
| Mag. 5 | 34 | 6.84% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Strumica
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Strumica occurred on May 24, 2014 11:25 local time (Europe/Skopje timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 264 kilometers (164 mi) east-southeast of Strumica, at a depth of 6 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Strumica in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Nov 8, 1905 23:06, 224 kilometers (139 mi) east-southeast of Strumica. It is the strongest earthquake near Strumica 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 Strumica 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 Strumica.
Nearest earthquakes from Strumica
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Strumica. 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 Strumica.
When was the last earthquake in Strumica?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Strumica on the morning of May 17, 2024 at 10:28 local time (Europe/Skopje). The center of this earthquake was located 260km south of Strumica at a depth of 22km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Strumica in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Strumica?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Strumica on the evening of November 8, 1905 at 23:06 local time (Europe/Skopje). The center of this earthquake was located 224km south-east of Strumica at a depth of 15km under water in the Aegean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Strumica since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Strumica?
In the past 10 years, 497 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Strumica. This averages to 50 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
