Latest earthquakes near Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți today
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Recent Drobeta-Turnu Severin Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Drobeta-Turnu Severin. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Drobeta-Turnu Severin and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 05:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Drobeta-Turnu Severin Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 40 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Drobeta-Turnu Severin in 2023. A total of 16 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Drobeta-Turnu Severin that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Drobeta-Turnu Severin in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Drobeta-Turnu Severin 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 | 38 | 95.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 5.0% |
| 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 Drobeta-Turnu Severin
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Drobeta-Turnu Severin occurred on Feb 14, 2023 15:16 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 68 kilometers (42 mi) north-east of Drobeta-Turnu Severin, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Drobeta-Turnu Severin in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Jun 14, 1913 11:17, 298 kilometers (185 mi) north-east of Drobeta-Turnu Severin. It is the strongest earthquake near Drobeta-Turnu Severin 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 Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți 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 Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
Nearest earthquakes from Drobeta-Turnu Severin
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți. 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 Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
When was the last earthquake in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Drobeta-Turnu Severin on the morning of May 5, 2024 at 06:00 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 293km east-northeast of Drobeta-Turnu Severin at a depth of 138km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Drobeta-Turnu Severin on the morning of June 14, 1913 at 11:17 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 298km east-southeast of Drobeta-Turnu Severin at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Drobeta-Turnu Severin since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți?
In the past 10 years, 40 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Drobeta-Turnu Severin. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 91 days.
