Latest earthquakes near Norway today

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List of latest earthquakes near Norway.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 29, 2023 12:02
(Oslo)
M 3.3 165 km NNW
from Bergen
Nov 9, 2023 23:13
(Oslo)
M 2.5 81 km SW
from Bodø
Nov 9, 2023 01:37
(Oslo)
M 2.2 192 km S
from Tromsø
Nov 8, 2023 03:57
(Oslo)
M 2.4 80 km SW
from Bodø
Nov 8, 2023 02:50
(Oslo)
M 4.6 73 km SSW
from Bodø
Nov 1, 2023 15:49
(Oslo)
M 3.0 13 km ENE
from Oslo
Oct 26, 2023 14:32
(Oslo)
M 3.2 162 km WNW
from Oslo
Oct 18, 2023 19:06
(Oslo)
M 2.8 205 km WNW
from Bodø
Sep 29, 2023 01:55
(Oslo)
M 3.2 207 km SSE
from Tromsø
Sep 26, 2023 04:26
(Oslo)
M 2.0 255 km N
from Tromsø
Sep 26, 2023 03:21
(Oslo)
M 2.0 259 km N
from Tromsø
Sep 24, 2023 23:54
(Oslo)
M 2.0 279 km W
from Tromsø
Sep 22, 2023 11:06
(Oslo)
M 2.9 261 km W
from Tromsø
Sep 22, 2023 07:48
(Oslo)
M 2.0 285 km W
from Tromsø
Sep 22, 2023 07:39
(Oslo)
M 2.3 281 km W
from Tromsø
Sep 22, 2023 07:27
(Oslo)
M 2.6 269 km W
from Tromsø
Sep 7, 2023 21:49
(Oslo)
M 4.0 68 km W
from Ålesund
Sep 7, 2023 20:29
(Oslo)
M 2.2 134 km NNW
from Bergen
Aug 31, 2023 19:02
(Oslo)
M 3.1 287 km SSE
from Tromsø
Aug 24, 2023 11:15
(Oslo)
M 2.9 289 km SE
from Tromsø
Aug 18, 2023 15:49
(Oslo)
M 2.2 50 km NNW
from Ålesund
Aug 10, 2023 23:59
(Oslo)
M 3.2 294 km SSE
from Tromsø
Aug 10, 2023 19:01
(Oslo)
M 3.2 287 km SSE
from Tromsø
Aug 7, 2023 19:39
(Oslo)
M 3.4 210 km SSE
from Tromsø
Aug 3, 2023 19:00
(Oslo)
M 3.2 296 km SSE
from Tromsø

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Norway

Recent Norway Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Norway. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Norway and elsewhere.

Norway Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.3
Nov 29, 2023 12:02

Average

A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Norway in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Norway with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Norway in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Norway 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Norway (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 18 90.0%
Mag. 5 2 10.0%
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 Norway

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.2
On Mar 21, 2022 06:32.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5.2
On Mar 21, 2022 06:32.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Norway occurred on Mar 21, 2022 06:32 local time (Europe/Oslo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.2 and struck 204 kilometers (127 mi) north-west of Bergen, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Norway in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Norway 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 Norway.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Norway.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Mar 21, 2022 06:32
(Oslo)
M 5.2 204 km NW
from Bergen
Jun 30, 2017 15:33
(Oslo)
M 5.0 257 km SW
from Bergen
May 18, 2020 03:11
(Oslo)
M 4.9 210 km SSE
from Tromsø
Oct 9, 2016 14:48
(Oslo)
M 4.8 278 km NW
from Bergen
Nov 8, 2023 02:50
(Oslo)
M 4.6 73 km SSW
from Bodø
Sep 15, 2014 15:08
(Oslo)
M 4.6 271 km NE
from Oslo
Nov 12, 2018 10:47
(Oslo)
M 4.6 283 km NW
from Tromsø
Oct 18, 2018 20:13
(Oslo)
M 4.6 223 km NW
from Ålesund
Jun 6, 2020 22:19
(Oslo)
M 4.5 278 km WNW
from Tromsø
Dec 2, 2021 15:27
(Oslo)
M 4.4 190 km WNW
from Bodø

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Norway

Earthquakes by region of Norway

Click the links below for earthquake reports for regions in Norway.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Norway.

When was the last earthquake in Norway?

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Norway on the afternoon of November 29, 2023 at 12:02 local time (Europe/Oslo). The center of this earthquake was located 165km north-northwest of Bergen at a depth of 16km under water in the Norwegian Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Norway in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Norway?

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Norway on the morning of March 21, 2022 at 06:32 local time (Europe/Oslo). The center of this earthquake was located 204km northwest of Bergen at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Norway since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Norway?

In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Norway. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.