Latest earthquakes near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lviv Oblast? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lviv Oblast (also known as Львівська область), it will show up within minutes.
Lviv Oblast Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lviv Oblast in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Lviv Oblast 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 | 5 | 83.33% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 16.67% |
| 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 Lviv Oblast
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lviv Oblast occurred on Oct 9, 2023 21:23 local time (Europe/Kiev timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 181 kilometers (112 mi) west-southwest of Lviv, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lviv Oblast in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine 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 Lviv Oblast.
Earthquakes by city in Lviv Oblast
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
Use this regional Lviv Oblast earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Chervonohrad, Drohobych, Stryi, Sambir, Boryslav, Novoyavorivs'k, Truskavets, Brody, Zolochiv, Sokal, Stebnyk and Horodok.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lviv Oblast.
When was the last earthquake in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Lviv Oblast on the night of May 16, 2024 at 04:38 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 256km south of Lviv at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Lviv Oblast on the evening of October 9, 2023 at 21:23 local time (Europe/Kiev). The center of this earthquake was located 181km west-southwest of Lviv at a depth of 7km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lviv Oblast since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lviv Oblast, Ukraine?
In the past 10 years, 6 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lviv Oblast. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 608 days.
