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Latest Earthquakes Near Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia in 🇩🇪 Germany

Latest Earthquakes Near Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia 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 50 out of 492 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
2 years ago
On 2022-09-24 10:20:37 		53.3619, 6.8098
136 km (84 mi) ↖ NW of Birgte
M 2.7
5 km
3 years ago
On 2021-09-13 01:22:51 		53.1128, 9.1344
138 km (86 mi) ↗ NE of Birgte
M 2.9
5.31 km
5 years ago
On 2019-05-22 03:48:59 		53.3922, 6.5867
145 km (90 mi) ↖ NW of Birgte
M 3.2
10 km
11 years ago
On 2013-02-07 23:19:08 		53.41, 6.623
146 km (90 mi) ↖ NW of Birgte
M 3.4
10 km
12 years ago
On 2012-08-16 20:30:33 		53.342, 6.752
135 km (84 mi) ↖ NW of Birgte
M 3.4
3 km
13 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50 		51.683, 6.025
127 km (79 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 4.2
6 km
15 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06 		51.524, 6.52
111 km (69 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 4.1
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17 		51.524, 6.675
104 km (65 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25 		51.5, 6.581
110 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16 		51.78, 7.972
56 km (35 mi) ↘ SE of Birgte
M 3
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01 		51.654, 6.562
99 km (61 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 3.3
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52 		51.119, 6.484
148 km (92 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3
2 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14 		51.4, 7.84
95 km (59 mi) ↘ SE of Birgte
M 2.9
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22 		51.563, 6.859
93 km (58 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56 		51.461, 6.619
112 km (69 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.4
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-30 05:54:28 		53.378, 6.602
143 km (89 mi) ↖ NW of Birgte
M 3.3
3 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16 		51.453, 6.575
115 km (71 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.9
7.6 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28 		51.612, 7.768
71 km (44 mi) ↘ SE of Birgte
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08 		51.452, 6.471
119 km (74 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37 		51.464, 6.602
112 km (70 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16 		51.614, 6.569
102 km (63 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 3.2
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27 		51.559, 6.534
108 km (67 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36 		51.539, 6.493
111 km (69 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21 		51.612, 6.482
106 km (66 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39 		52.33, 7.66
9 km (5 mi) ↑ N of Birgte
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27 		51.625, 6.856
88 km (54 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20 		51.592, 6.856
90 km (56 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19 		51.519, 6.516
112 km (69 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.9
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11 		51.531, 6.524
110 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39 		51.538, 6.583
107 km (66 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58 		51.534, 6.591
107 km (66 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-03 00:06:17 		53.082, 9.114
135 km (84 mi) ↗ NE of Birgte
M 2.8
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31 		51.586, 6.556
105 km (65 mi) ↙ SW of Birgte
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00 		51.479, 6.714
106 km (66 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37 		51.36, 6.52
125 km (78 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.4
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20 		51.46, 6.6
113 km (70 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56 		51.664, 7.01
78 km (48 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56 		51.635, 6.839
87 km (54 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.6
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41 		51.524, 6.958
93 km (58 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-03 06:11:27 		51.542, 6.557
108 km (67 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-01-24 03:30:08 		51.484, 6.47
117 km (72 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.7
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-12-22 11:12:41 		51.539, 6.797
98 km (60 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.8
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-12-12 14:52:31 		51.471, 6.5
116 km (72 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.7
5 km
17 years ago
On 2007-10-12 20:14:17 		51.696, 7.82
62 km (38 mi) ↘ SE of Birgte
M 2.7
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-15 00:04:47 		51.549, 6.563
107 km (66 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.5
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-08 18:44:49 		51.661, 7.704
65 km (40 mi) ↘ SE of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-06-30 06:43:29 		51.528, 6.536
110 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.5
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-06-04 19:34:20 		51.525, 6.555
109 km (68 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.6
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-28 06:36:36 		51.593, 6.965
86 km (53 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 2.7
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-18 12:19:28 		51.632, 6.954
83 km (51 mi) ↓ S of Birgte
M 3.1
1 km

Birgte Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Birgte has experiences a total of 492 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Birgte 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Birgte was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:26.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 28 4.91%
M 2 328 57.54%
M 3 127 22.28%
M 4 9 1.58%

Magnitude distribution for Birgte was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:45.

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 Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Birgte was 2 years ago and struck 136 km (84 mi) ↖ NW 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 Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Birgte was a 4.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 6 km (4 mi) ↑ N of the city, 33 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Birgte, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

In 2024, Birgte has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 6.56 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Birgte is struck by an earthquake every 0.55 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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.