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Latest Earthquakes Near Langen, Lower Saxony in 🇩🇪 Germany

Latest Earthquakes Near Langen, Lower Saxony in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Langen, Lower Saxony in Germany. 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 26 out of 24 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
2 years ago
On 2022-09-24 10:20:37 		53.3619, 6.8098
121 km (75 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 2.7
5 km
3 years ago
On 2021-09-13 01:22:51 		53.1128, 9.1344
65 km (40 mi) ↘ SE of Langen
M 2.9
5.31 km
5 years ago
On 2019-05-22 03:48:59 		53.3922, 6.5867
134 km (83 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3.2
10 km
11 years ago
On 2013-02-07 23:19:08 		53.41, 6.623
132 km (82 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3.4
10 km
12 years ago
On 2012-08-16 20:30:33 		53.342, 6.752
125 km (77 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3.4
3 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-30 05:54:28 		53.378, 6.602
134 km (83 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3.3
3 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39 		52.33, 7.66
155 km (96 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-03 00:06:17 		53.082, 9.114
67 km (42 mi) ↘ SE of Langen
M 2.8
5 km
17 years ago
On 2007-03-20 19:54:47 		52.362, 7.607
153 km (95 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3.7
10 km
18 years ago
On 2006-08-08 05:03:59 		53.363, 6.536
138 km (86 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3.8
10 km
18 years ago
On 2006-07-02 14:37:36 		52.815, 7.822
101 km (63 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3
5 km
19 years ago
On 2005-07-15 15:02:48 		52.927, 8.622
75 km (46 mi) ↘ SE of Langen
M 4
10 km
19 years ago
On 2004-10-20 06:59:14 		53.011, 9.467
87 km (54 mi) ↘ SE of Langen
M 4.5
5.5 km
20 years ago
On 2004-06-21 23:32:05 		52.857, 6.413
167 km (104 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3
5 km
20 years ago
On 2003-10-24 01:52:39 		53.211, 6.374
153 km (95 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 2.9
10 km
21 years ago
On 2003-01-06 21:49:36 		52.317, 7.609
157 km (98 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 4.3
10 km
22 years ago
On 2001-12-29 20:44:30 		52.3, 7.7
157 km (97 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3
2 km
24 years ago
On 2000-05-19 19:22:40 		53.407, 10.88
152 km (94 mi) → E of Langen
M 3.5
10 km
27 years ago
On 1997-02-19 21:53:46 		52.98, 6.734
141 km (88 mi) ↙ SW of Langen
M 3
5 km
28 years ago
On 1996-05-25 08:43:29 		52.82, 9.095
93 km (58 mi) ↘ SE of Langen
M 0
10 km
30 years ago
On 1994-01-29 05:52:37 		52.227, 7.779
162 km (101 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3.7
5 km
31 years ago
On 1993-03-22 18:40:45 		52.245, 7.784
160 km (99 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 3.8
10 km
33 years ago
On 1991-05-16 02:06:16 		52.309, 7.649
157 km (97 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 4.7
10 km
43 years ago
On 1981-07-17 01:18:38 		52.924, 8.557
75 km (47 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 0
10 km
43 years ago
On 1981-07-13 08:12:42 		52.385, 7.613
150 km (93 mi) ↓ S of Langen
M 4.3
10 km
47 years ago
On 1977-06-02 13:32:14 		53.067, 9.553
87 km (54 mi) → E of Langen
M 3.8
0 km

Langen Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Langen has experiences a total of 24 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Langen 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Langen was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:20.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 2 4 15.38%
M 3 15 57.69%
M 4 5 19.23%

Magnitude distribution for Langen was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:34.

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 Langen, Lower Saxony, Germany?

The last earthquake in Langen was 2 years ago and struck 121 km (75 mi) ↙ SW of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 2.70 on the richter scale and a depth of 5.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Langen, Lower Saxony, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Langen was a 4.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 157 km (97 mi) ↓ S of the city, 33 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Langen, Lower Saxony, Germany?

In 2024, Langen has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.32 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Langen is struck by an earthquake every 0.03 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.