Latest earthquakes near Astoria, New York today
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Recent Astoria Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Astoria. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Astoria and elsewhere.
Apr 5, 2024 10:23AM
Unusually powerful M4.8 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning near New York City in The United States.
Astoria Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Astoria, New York in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Astoria in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Astoria 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 | 2 | 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 Astoria
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Astoria occurred on Apr 5, 2024 10:23 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 43 miles (70 km) west of Astoria, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Astoria in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Astoria, New York 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 Astoria.
Nearest earthquakes from Astoria
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Astoria, New York. 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 Astoria.
When was the last earthquake in Astoria, New York?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Astoria on the evening of May 4, 2024 at 23:55 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 68km west of Astoria at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Astoria, New York in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Astoria, New York?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Astoria on the morning of April 5, 2024 at 10:23 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 70km west of Astoria at a depth of 3km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Astoria since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Astoria, New York?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Astoria. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
