Latest earthquakes near Vestland, Norway today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Vestland, Norway, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Vestland? If an earthquake is happening right now near Vestland, it will show up within minutes.
Vestland Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Vestland, Norway in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Vestland in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Vestland 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 | 6 | 75.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 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 Vestland
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Vestland 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 Vestland in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Vestland, 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 Vestland.
Earthquakes by city in Vestland
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Vestland, Norway.
Use this regional Vestland earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Ytrebygda and Askøy.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Vestland.
When was the last earthquake in Vestland, Norway?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Vestland on the evening of November 23, 2024 at 19:30 local time (Europe/Oslo). The center of this earthquake was located 74km south-east of Bergen at a depth of 16km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Vestland, Norway in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Vestland, Norway?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Vestland 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 Vestland since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Vestland, Norway?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Vestland. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
