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Latest Earthquakes Near Vordorf, Lower Saxony in 🇩🇪 Germany

Latest Earthquakes Near Vordorf, Lower Saxony in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Vordorf, 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 36 out of 31 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
3 years ago
On 2021-09-13 01:22:51 		53.1128, 9.1344
124 km (77 mi) ← W of Vordorf
M 2.9
5.31 km
9 years ago
On 2015-04-16 06:38:08 		51.44, 12.129
150 km (93 mi) → E of Vordorf
M 3.3
20.6 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-03 00:06:17 		53.082, 9.114
123 km (76 mi) ← W of Vordorf
M 2.8
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:16:58 		51.48, 11.809
132 km (82 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2.5
10 km
17 years ago
On 2006-10-25 14:11:39 		51.298, 10.648
118 km (73 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 3
1 km
19 years ago
On 2005-07-15 15:02:48 		52.927, 8.622
142 km (88 mi) ← W of Vordorf
M 4
10 km
19 years ago
On 2004-10-20 06:59:14 		53.011, 9.467
100 km (62 mi) ↖ NW of Vordorf
M 4.5
5.5 km
20 years ago
On 2004-06-21 03:25:33 		51.49, 10.367
97 km (60 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.1
5 km
21 years ago
On 2003-06-05 22:34:30 		51.37, 10.728
111 km (69 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2
10 km
22 years ago
On 2002-05-24 20:39:26 		51.346, 10.705
114 km (70 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2.6
10 km
23 years ago
On 2001-10-06 19:30:58 		51.5, 10.5
96 km (59 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 1.7
1 km
23 years ago
On 2001-03-02 00:15:42 		51.5, 10.4
96 km (60 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.1
1 km
23 years ago
On 2001-02-25 18:00:53 		51.5, 10.4
96 km (60 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.2
1 km
23 years ago
On 2001-01-10 07:33:54 		51.5, 10.5
96 km (59 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.5
1 km
24 years ago
On 2000-05-19 19:22:40 		53.407, 10.88
118 km (73 mi) ↑ N of Vordorf
M 3.5
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-09-11 03:36:36 		51.327, 11.68
140 km (87 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 4.9
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-06-28 18:05:30 		51.797, 8.181
171 km (106 mi) ↙ SW of Vordorf
M 3
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-06-03 13:55:47 		51.205, 9.481
147 km (91 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 0
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-05-25 08:43:29 		52.82, 9.095
108 km (67 mi) ← W of Vordorf
M 0
10 km
28 years ago
On 1996-02-25 14:23:23 		51.608, 11.316
100 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 3.1
10 km
29 years ago
On 1995-04-03 10:34:48 		51.915, 12.528
145 km (90 mi) → E of Vordorf
M 0
10 km
29 years ago
On 1995-03-30 15:13:02 		51.736, 10.218
72 km (45 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 3
10 km
33 years ago
On 1991-04-26 15:24:58 		51.607, 9.154
125 km (78 mi) ↙ SW of Vordorf
M 2.7
10 km
33 years ago
On 1991-02-06 20:05:28 		51.764, 9.656
89 km (55 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.9
10 km
37 years ago
On 1987-02-23 23:42:10 		51.723, 8.583
150 km (93 mi) ↙ SW of Vordorf
M 2.4
10 km
38 years ago
On 1986-03-19 20:53:50 		51.512, 8.777
152 km (94 mi) ↙ SW of Vordorf
M 2.2
10 km
39 years ago
On 1985-03-17 02:34:39 		51.857, 12.167
125 km (78 mi) → E of Vordorf
M 0
10 km
41 years ago
On 1983-07-02 03:18:45 		51.41, 10.557
106 km (66 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 3.6
10 km
41 years ago
On 1982-12-01 03:55:24 		51.418, 10.522
105 km (65 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2.8
10 km
42 years ago
On 1982-05-07 23:42:03 		51.45, 10.47
101 km (63 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 2.6
10 km
42 years ago
On 1982-02-20 04:34:39 		51.315, 11.833
147 km (91 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2.8
10 km
43 years ago
On 1981-07-17 01:18:38 		52.924, 8.557
146 km (90 mi) ← W of Vordorf
M 0
10 km
43 years ago
On 1981-07-05 13:29:49 		51.156, 11.801
160 km (99 mi) ↘ SE of Vordorf
M 2.5
10 km
44 years ago
On 1980-10-13 01:09:00 		51.376, 10.436
110 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 3.1
10 km
47 years ago
On 1977-06-02 13:32:14 		53.067, 9.553
101 km (63 mi) ↖ NW of Vordorf
M 3.8
0 km
71 years ago
On 1953-02-22 20:16:22 		50.989, 10.086
155 km (96 mi) ↓ S of Vordorf
M 5.39
10 km

Vordorf Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Vordorf has experiences a total of 31 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Vordorf 1950-2024

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

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 1 2.78%
M 2 17 47.22%
M 3 9 25.0%
M 4 3 8.33%
M 5 1 2.78%

Magnitude distribution for Vordorf was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:38.

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 Vordorf, Lower Saxony, Germany?

The last earthquake in Vordorf was 3 years ago and struck 124 km (77 mi) ← W of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 2.90 on the richter scale and a depth of 5.31 km.

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Vordorf was a 5.39 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 155 km (96 mi) ↓ S of the city, 71 years ago.

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

In 2024, Vordorf has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.41 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Vordorf 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.