Latest earthquakes near Žilinský kraj, Slovakia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Žilinský kraj.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 18, 2024 14:20
(Bratislava)
M 2.9 118 km N
from Žilina
Dec 11, 2024 23:03
(Bratislava)
M 2.8 71 km N
from Žilina
Nov 28, 2024 15:56
(Bratislava)
M 2.8 116 km N
from Žilina
Nov 18, 2024 07:46
(Bratislava)
M 2.7 114 km N
from Žilina
Nov 15, 2024 13:27
(Bratislava)
M 2.8 295 km NW
from Žilina
Nov 13, 2024 00:17
(Bratislava)
M 2.1 285 km NW
from Žilina
Nov 5, 2024 17:54
(Bratislava)
M 2.5 298 km NW
from Žilina
Nov 4, 2024 13:08
(Bratislava)
M 2.6 69 km NNW
from Žilina
Oct 22, 2024 13:24
(Bratislava)
M 2.5 107 km NNE
from Žilina
Oct 7, 2024 05:04
(Bratislava)
M 2.0 297 km NNW
from Žilina
Sep 10, 2024 16:42
(Bratislava)
M 2.3 111 km NNE
from Žilina
Sep 6, 2024 18:09
(Bratislava)
M 2.3 216 km S
from Žilina
Sep 5, 2024 18:24
(Bratislava)
M 3.3 106 km NNW
from Žilina
Sep 2, 2024 23:59
(Bratislava)
M 3.5 235 km N
from Žilina
Aug 22, 2024 14:59
(Bratislava)
M 2.6 290 km NW
from Žilina
Aug 7, 2024 05:59
(Bratislava)
M 2.5 284 km NW
from Žilina
Jul 16, 2024 23:27
(Bratislava)
M 2.1 266 km S
from Žilina
Jul 14, 2024 00:44
(Bratislava)
M 3.4 102 km NNW
from Žilina
Jul 11, 2024 08:16
(Bratislava)
M 2.9 105 km N
from Žilina
Jul 2, 2024 11:22
(Bratislava)
M 2.8 115 km N
from Žilina
Jun 19, 2024 11:51
(Bratislava)
M 2.8 283 km NW
from Žilina
Jun 17, 2024 07:28
(Bratislava)
M 2.6 298 km NW
from Žilina
Jun 8, 2024 19:28
(Bratislava)
M 2.5 249 km S
from Žilina
May 8, 2024 11:33
(Bratislava)
M 2.9 296 km NW
from Žilina
May 7, 2024 14:00
(Bratislava)
M 2.3 115 km NNE
from Žilina

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Žilinský kraj

Žilinský kraj Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
1 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.9
Dec 18, 2024 14:20

Average

A total of 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Žilinský kraj, Slovakia in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Žilinský kraj with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Žilinský kraj in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Žilinský kraj 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Žilinský kraj (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 10 90.91%
Mag. 5 1 9.09%
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 Žilinský kraj

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Oct 9, 2023 20:23.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On Oct 9, 2023 20:23.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Žilinský kraj occurred on Oct 9, 2023 20:23 local time (Europe/Bratislava timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 222 kilometers (138 mi) east of Žilina, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Žilinský kraj in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Žilinský kraj, Slovakia 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 Žilinský kraj.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Žilinský kraj.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 9, 2023 20:23
(Bratislava)
M 5.0 222 km E
from Žilina
Jan 11, 2021 22:39
(Bratislava)
M 4.4 161 km N
from Žilina
Jul 21, 2017 07:15
(Bratislava)
M 4.3 241 km E
from Žilina
Apr 18, 2015 00:16
(Bratislava)
M 4.3 114 km N
from Žilina
Feb 7, 2022 20:34
(Bratislava)
M 4.2 116 km NNE
from Žilina
Jan 13, 2020 14:34
(Bratislava)
M 4.2 101 km N
from Žilina
Apr 25, 2016 12:28
(Bratislava)
M 4.2 229 km SW
from Žilina
Nov 18, 2015 00:28
(Bratislava)
M 4.1 108 km NNE
from Žilina
Feb 1, 2024 02:59
(Bratislava)
M 4.0 277 km SW
from Žilina
Mar 30, 2023 22:26
(Bratislava)
M 4.0 265 km SW
from Žilina

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Žilinský kraj

Earthquakes by city in Žilinský kraj

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Žilinský kraj, Slovakia.

Use this regional Žilinský kraj earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Martin, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ružomberok, Čadca, Dolný Kubín and Kysucké Nové Mesto.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Žilinský kraj.

When was the last earthquake in Žilinský kraj, Slovakia?

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Žilinský kraj on the afternoon of December 18, 2024 at 14:20 local time (Europe/Bratislava). The center of this earthquake was located 118km north of Žilina at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Žilinský kraj, Slovakia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Žilinský kraj, Slovakia?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Žilinský kraj on the evening of October 9, 2023 at 20:23 local time (Europe/Bratislava). The center of this earthquake was located 222km east of Žilina at a depth of 7km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Žilinský kraj since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Žilinský kraj, Slovakia?

In the past 10 years, 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Žilinský kraj. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 332 days.