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Latest Earthquakes Near Velkua, Finland Proper in 🇫🇮 Finland

Latest Earthquakes Near Velkua, Finland Proper in Finland

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Velkua, Finland Proper in Finland. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 11 out of 11 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
16 years ago
On 2008-08-15 11:32:22 		59.796, 22.403
84 km (52 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.5
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-05-12 11:47:10 		59.59, 23.14
127 km (79 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.7
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-05-12 11:41:45 		59.61, 23.21
128 km (79 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.7
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-05-12 10:57:06 		59.67, 23.35
128 km (79 mi) → E of Velkua
M 2.7
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-03-09 14:56:22 		59.806, 22.301
81 km (50 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.6
0.1 km
19 years ago
On 2005-03-09 14:53:14 		59.689, 22.243
92 km (57 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.6
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-03-09 13:59:19 		59.665, 22.125
92 km (57 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.5
0 km
19 years ago
On 2005-03-09 13:52:50 		59.69, 21.803
86 km (53 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.8
0.1 km
20 years ago
On 2004-06-01 08:18:30 		59.865, 22.459
79 km (49 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.4
0.1 km
20 years ago
On 2004-01-26 14:00:24 		60.067, 22.024
48 km (30 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 0
10 km
29 years ago
On 1995-05-24 10:14:43 		60.221, 22.055
34 km (21 mi) ↘ SE of Velkua
M 2.7
10 km

Velkua Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Velkua has experiences a total of 11 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Velkua 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Velkua was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:05:24.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 1 9.09%
M 2 10 90.91%

Magnitude distribution for Velkua was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:06:45.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Velkua, Finland Proper, Finland?

The last earthquake in Velkua was 16 years ago and struck 84 km (52 mi) ↘ SE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 2.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 0.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Velkua, Finland Proper, Finland?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Velkua was a 2.80 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 0.1 kilometers. It struck 86 km (53 mi) ↘ SE of the city, 19 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Velkua, Finland Proper, Finland?

In 2024, Velkua has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.15 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Velkua is struck by an earthquake every 0.01 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.