Latest earthquakes near Thurgau, Switzerland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Thurgau, Switzerland, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Thurgau? If an earthquake is happening right now near Thurgau, it will show up within minutes.
Thurgau Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Thurgau, Switzerland 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 Thurgau in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Thurgau 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 | 20 | 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 Thurgau
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Thurgau occurred on Mar 12, 2022 18:03 local time (Europe/Zurich timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 286 kilometers (178 mi) south-west of Frauenfeld, at a depth of 3 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Thurgau in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Jan 25, 1946 18:31, 151 kilometers (94 mi) south-west of Frauenfeld. It is the strongest earthquake near Thurgau 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 Thurgau, Switzerland 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 Thurgau.
Earthquakes by city in Thurgau
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Thurgau, Switzerland.
Use this regional Thurgau earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Kreuzlingen.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Thurgau.
When was the last earthquake in Thurgau, Switzerland?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Thurgau on the night of May 18, 2024 at 02:42 local time (Europe/Zurich). The center of this earthquake was located 276km north of Frauenfeld at a depth of 3km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Thurgau, Switzerland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Thurgau, Switzerland?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Thurgau on the evening of January 25, 1946 at 18:31 local time (Europe/Zurich). The center of this earthquake was located 151km southwest of Frauenfeld at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Thurgau since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Thurgau, Switzerland?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Thurgau. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
