Latest earthquakes near Greater Poland, Poland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Greater Poland, Poland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Greater Poland? If an earthquake is happening right now near Greater Poland (also known as Województwo wielkopolskie), it will show up within minutes.
Greater Poland Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Greater Poland, Poland in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Greater Poland in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Greater Poland 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 | 65 | 98.48% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.52% |
| 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 Greater Poland
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Greater Poland occurred on Jul 8, 2020 07:19 local time (Europe/Warsaw timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 105 kilometers (65 mi) south-southwest of Poznań, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Greater Poland in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Greater Poland, Poland 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 Greater Poland.
Earthquakes by city in Greater Poland
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Greater Poland, Poland.
Use this regional Greater Poland earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Konin, Piła, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Gniezno, Leszno, Śrem, Turek, Krotoszyn, Swarzędz, Września, Luboń, Jarocin, Wągrowiec, Kościan, Koło, Środa Wielkopolska, Rawicz, Gostyń, Chodzież, Szamotuły and Złotów.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Greater Poland.
When was the last earthquake in Greater Poland, Poland?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Greater Poland on the night of May 18, 2024 at 05:31 local time (Europe/Warsaw). The center of this earthquake was located 116km south-southwest of Poznań at a depth of 2km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Greater Poland, Poland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Greater Poland, Poland?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Greater Poland on the morning of July 8, 2020 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Warsaw). The center of this earthquake was located 105km south-southwest of Poznań at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Greater Poland since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Greater Poland, Poland?
In the past 10 years, 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Greater Poland. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 55 days.
