Latest earthquakes near Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast today

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List of latest earthquakes near Chernivtsi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 18, 2024 15:29
(Kiev)
M 3.0 268 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Dec 13, 2024 22:54
(Kiev)
M 2.7 32 km S
from Chernivtsi
Dec 7, 2024 10:52
(Kiev)
M 2.8 285 km S
from Chernivtsi
Dec 6, 2024 12:41
(Kiev)
M 2.7 288 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Dec 2, 2024 07:01
(Kiev)
M 2.7 294 km S
from Chernivtsi
Nov 24, 2024 08:43
(Kiev)
M 3.4 286 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Nov 17, 2024 01:57
(Kiev)
M 3.3 62 km SSW
from Chernivtsi
Nov 16, 2024 12:01
(Kiev)
M 2.5 285 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Nov 13, 2024 01:14
(Kiev)
M 2.8 293 km S
from Chernivtsi
Nov 11, 2024 07:45
(Kiev)
M 3.1 288 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Nov 9, 2024 23:02
(Kiev)
M 3.1 285 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Nov 4, 2024 01:21
(Kiev)
M 3.2 300 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 25, 2024 18:13
(Kiev)
M 2.9 277 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 23, 2024 18:08
(Kiev)
M 3.2 113 km ENE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 23, 2024 00:14
(Kiev)
M 2.5 285 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 19, 2024 17:04
(Kiev)
M 2.9 299 km S
from Chernivtsi
Oct 11, 2024 21:32
(Kiev)
M 2.5 285 km S
from Chernivtsi
Oct 10, 2024 16:56
(Kiev)
M 2.8 287 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 4, 2024 06:19
(Kiev)
M 4.0 298 km S
from Chernivtsi
Sep 29, 2024 15:23
(Kiev)
M 3.5 294 km S
from Chernivtsi
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Kiev)
M 5.2 304 km S
from Chernivtsi
Sep 5, 2024 15:11
(Kiev)
M 2.9 288 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Sep 1, 2024 14:01
(Kiev)
M 2.9 292 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Aug 30, 2024 22:12
(Kiev)
M 3.5 284 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Aug 29, 2024 18:33
(Kiev)
M 2.6 297 km S
from Chernivtsi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Chernivtsi

Chernivtsi Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
6 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Dec 18, 2024 15:29

Average

A total of 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 6 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Chernivtsi in 2015. A total of 14 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Chernivtsi that year. The strongest had a 4.5 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chernivtsi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Chernivtsi 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 Chernivtsi (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 57 95.0%
Mag. 5 3 5.0%
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 Chernivtsi

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.6
On Sep 24, 2016 02:11.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Nov 10, 1940 04:39.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chernivtsi occurred on Sep 24, 2016 02:11 local time (Europe/Kiev timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 290 kilometers (180 mi) south of Chernivtsi, at a depth of 92 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chernivtsi in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 04:39, 288 kilometers (179 mi) south of Chernivtsi. It is the strongest earthquake near Chernivtsi 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 Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast 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 Chernivtsi.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Chernivtsi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 24, 2016 02:11
(Kiev)
M 5.6 290 km S
from Chernivtsi
Dec 28, 2016 01:20
(Kiev)
M 5.6 290 km S
from Chernivtsi
Oct 28, 2018 03:38
(Kiev)
M 5.5 295 km S
from Chernivtsi
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Kiev)
M 4.9 290 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Jan 31, 2020 03:26
(Kiev)
M 4.8 289 km S
from Chernivtsi
Apr 25, 2018 20:15
(Kiev)
M 4.7 297 km S
from Chernivtsi
Mar 14, 2018 12:24
(Kiev)
M 4.7 294 km S
from Chernivtsi
Sep 23, 2021 06:17
(Kiev)
M 4.5 76 km N
from Chernivtsi
Jan 24, 2015 09:55
(Kiev)
M 4.5 292 km S
from Chernivtsi
Aug 30, 2019 10:00
(Kiev)
M 4.5 290 km S
from Chernivtsi

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Chernivtsi

Nearest earthquakes from Chernivtsi

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Chernivtsi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 23, 2021 06:18
(Kiev)
M 4.3 68 km NNW
from Chernivtsi
Sep 23, 2021 06:17
(Kiev)
M 4.5 76 km N
from Chernivtsi
Jul 19, 2015 14:30
(Kiev)
M 4.0 170 km W
from Chernivtsi
Oct 30, 2020 00:39
(Kiev)
M 4.4 201 km SE
from Chernivtsi
Aug 1, 2021 20:57
(Kiev)
M 4.3 202 km SE
from Chernivtsi
Jan 3, 2023 15:28
(Kiev)
M 4.3 206 km W
from Chernivtsi
May 1, 2019 09:00
(Kiev)
M 4.1 249 km WSW
from Chernivtsi
Jun 30, 2015 01:20
(Kiev)
M 4.3 268 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Oct 31, 2016 13:59
(Kiev)
M 4.1 277 km SSE
from Chernivtsi
Aug 6, 2019 00:05
(Kiev)
M 4.4 281 km S
from Chernivtsi

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Chernivtsi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Chernivtsi on the afternoon of December 18, 2024 at 15:29 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 268km south-southeast of Chernivtsi at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Chernivtsi on the night of November 10, 1940 at 04:39 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 288km south of Chernivtsi at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chernivtsi since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast?

In the past 10 years, 60 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chernivtsi. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 61 days.