Latest earthquakes near Sevilla, Andalusia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sevilla? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sevilla (also known as إشبيلية), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Sevilla Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Sevilla. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Sevilla and elsewhere.
Aug 26, 2024 06:11AM
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.4 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon (Portugal).
Sevilla Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 106 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sevilla, Andalusia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sevilla in 2016. A total of 52 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sevilla that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sevilla in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Sevilla 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 | 96 | 90.57% |
| Mag. 5 | 9 | 8.49% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.94% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sevilla
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sevilla occurred on Jan 25, 2016 05:22 local time (Europe/Madrid timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) south-east of Sevilla, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sevilla in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Mar 29, 1954 07:17, 214 kilometers (133 mi) south-east of Sevilla. It is the strongest earthquake near Sevilla 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 Sevilla, Andalusia 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 Sevilla.
Nearest earthquakes from Sevilla
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sevilla, Andalusia. 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 Sevilla.
When was the last earthquake in Sevilla, Andalusia?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Sevilla on the morning of November 23, 2024 at 07:36 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 299km south-east of Sevilla at a depth of 16km under water in the Alboran Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sevilla, Andalusia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sevilla, Andalusia?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Sevilla on the morning of March 29, 1954 at 07:17 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 214km east of Sevilla at a depth of 626km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sevilla since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sevilla, Andalusia?
In the past 10 years, 106 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sevilla. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 34 days.
