Latest earthquakes near Coimbra today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Coimbra, Portugal, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Coimbra? If an earthquake is happening right now near Coimbra, it will show up within minutes.
Coimbra Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Coimbra in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Coimbra in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Coimbra 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 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Coimbra
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Coimbra occurred on Sep 4, 2018 07:12 local time (Europe/Lisbon timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 179 kilometers (111 mi) west of Coimbra, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Coimbra in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Apr 23, 1909 17:02, 170 kilometers (106 mi) west of Coimbra. It is the strongest earthquake near Coimbra 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 Coimbra 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 Coimbra.
Nearest earthquakes from Coimbra
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Coimbra. 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 Coimbra.
When was the last earthquake in Coimbra?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Coimbra on the evening of May 16, 2024 at 19:49 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 200km south-southwest of Coimbra at a depth of 16km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Coimbra in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Coimbra?
A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Coimbra on the afternoon of April 23, 1909 at 17:02 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 170km south-southwest of Coimbra at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Coimbra since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Coimbra?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Coimbra. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
