Latest earthquakes near Croydon, England today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Croydon, England, United Kingdom, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Croydon? If an earthquake is happening right now near Croydon, it will show up within minutes.
Croydon Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Croydon, England in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Croydon in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Croydon 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 | 4 | 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 Croydon
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Croydon occurred on Feb 17, 2018 14:31 local time (Europe/London timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.3 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) west of Croydon, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Croydon in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-5 earthquake struck on Nov 5, 2014 16:19, 192 kilometers (119 mi) west of Croydon. It is the strongest earthquake near Croydon 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 Croydon, England 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 Croydon.
Nearest earthquakes from Croydon
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Croydon, England. 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 Croydon.
When was the last earthquake in Croydon, England?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Croydon on the evening of December 17, 2024 at 23:55 local time (Europe/London). The center of this earthquake was located 179km north-northwest of Croydon at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Croydon, England in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Croydon, England?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Croydon on the afternoon of November 5, 2014 at 16:19 local time (Europe/London). The center of this earthquake was located 192km south-southeast of Croydon at a depth of 2km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Croydon since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Croydon, England?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Croydon. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
