Latest earthquakes near Opole Voivodeship, Poland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Opole Voivodeship, Poland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Opole Voivodeship? If an earthquake is happening right now near Opole Voivodeship (also known as Województwo opolskie), it will show up within minutes.
Opole Voivodeship Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Opole Voivodeship, 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 Opole Voivodeship in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Opole Voivodeship 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 Opole Voivodeship
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Opole Voivodeship occurred on Jul 8, 2020 07:19 local time (Europe/Warsaw timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 154 kilometers (96 mi) north-west of Opole, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Opole Voivodeship in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Opole Voivodeship, 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 Opole Voivodeship.
Earthquakes by city in Opole Voivodeship
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Opole Voivodeship, Poland.
Use this regional Opole Voivodeship earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Nysa, Brzeg, Kluczbork, Prudnik, Strzelce Opolskie, Krapkowice, Namysłów and Głuchołazy.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Opole Voivodeship.
When was the last earthquake in Opole Voivodeship, Poland?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Opole Voivodeship on the night of May 18, 2024 at 05:31 local time (Europe/Warsaw). The center of this earthquake was located 148km northwest of Opole at a depth of 2km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Opole Voivodeship, Poland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Opole Voivodeship, Poland?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Opole Voivodeship on the morning of July 8, 2020 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Warsaw). The center of this earthquake was located 154km northwest of Opole at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Opole Voivodeship since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Opole Voivodeship, Poland?
In the past 10 years, 66 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Opole Voivodeship. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 55 days.
