Latest earthquakes near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Allschwil? If an earthquake is happening right now near Allschwil, it will show up within minutes.
Allschwil Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Allschwil in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Allschwil 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 | 21 | 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 Allschwil
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Allschwil occurred on Dec 18, 2021 11:34 local time (Europe/Zurich timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 263 kilometers (163 mi) south-east of Allschwil, at a depth of 38 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Allschwil in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Jan 25, 1946 18:31, 117 kilometers (73 mi) south-east of Allschwil. It is the strongest earthquake near Allschwil in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft 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 Allschwil.
Nearest earthquakes from Allschwil
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft. 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 Allschwil.
When was the last earthquake in Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Allschwil on the evening of January 29, 2025 at 18:33 local time (Europe/Zurich). The center of this earthquake was located 195km south of Allschwil at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Allschwil on the evening of January 25, 1946 at 18:31 local time (Europe/Zurich). The center of this earthquake was located 117km south of Allschwil at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Allschwil since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft?
In the past 10 years, 21 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Allschwil. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 174 days.
