Latest earthquakes near Arrecife, Canary Islands today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Arrecife, Canary Islands, Spain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Arrecife? If an earthquake is happening right now near Arrecife, it will show up within minutes.
Arrecife Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Arrecife, Canary Islands in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Arrecife in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Arrecife 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 | 6 | 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 Arrecife
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Arrecife occurred on Jan 18, 2022 13:45 local time (Atlantic/Canary timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 263 kilometers (163 mi) south-southwest of Arrecife, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Arrecife in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Arrecife, Canary Islands 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 Arrecife.
Nearest earthquakes from Arrecife
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Arrecife, Canary Islands. 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 Arrecife.
When was the last earthquake in Arrecife, Canary Islands?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Arrecife on the night of May 7, 2024 at 01:01 local time (Atlantic/Canary). The center of this earthquake was located 219km west-southwest of Arrecife at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Arrecife, Canary Islands in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Arrecife, Canary Islands?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Arrecife on the afternoon of January 18, 2022 at 13:45 local time (Atlantic/Canary). The center of this earthquake was located 263km south-southwest of Arrecife at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Arrecife since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Arrecife, Canary Islands?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Arrecife. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
