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

Latest Earthquakes Near Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Erkrath, 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 924 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
3 years ago
On 2021-01-02 06:36:28
50.7101, 6.1535
77 km (48 mi) ↓ S of Erkrath
M 2.5
10.08 km
6 years ago
On 2018-05-25 22:43:25
51.1375, 5.565
94 km (58 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.9
10 km
11 years ago
On 2013-01-20 18:26:31
51.148, 5.9
70 km (43 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.9
10 km
13 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50
51.683, 6.025
79 km (49 mi) ← W of Erkrath
M 4.2
6 km
13 years ago
On 2011-02-14 12:43:12
50.34, 7.841
118 km (73 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 3.9
12 km
13 years ago
On 2010-12-23 01:35:58
49.993, 8.224
165 km (102 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 3.4
9 km
14 years ago
On 2010-06-29 00:42:46
50.035, 8.311
164 km (102 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 3.4
10 km
14 years ago
On 2010-04-11 11:16:16
50.354, 7.339
101 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 3.4
5 km
15 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06
51.524, 6.52
43 km (26 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 4.1
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17
51.524, 6.675
37 km (23 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25
51.5, 6.581
38 km (23 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 20:53:08
50.666, 4.597
173 km (107 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.8
2 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16
51.78, 7.972
96 km (59 mi) ↗ NE of Erkrath
M 3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01
51.654, 6.562
53 km (33 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52
51.119, 6.484
31 km (19 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 3
2 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14
51.4, 7.84
67 km (42 mi) ↗ NE of Erkrath
M 2.9
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22
51.563, 6.859
38 km (23 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.3
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56
51.461, 6.619
33 km (20 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.4
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16
51.453, 6.575
34 km (21 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.9
7.6 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-13 04:37:25
50.34, 7.45
105 km (65 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28
51.612, 7.768
73 km (45 mi) ↗ NE of Erkrath
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08
51.452, 6.471
39 km (24 mi) ← W of Erkrath
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-29 13:36:10
50.372, 7.425
101 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 3
14.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37
51.464, 6.602
34 km (21 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16
51.614, 6.569
49 km (30 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.2
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-12 15:18:52
51.154, 5.878
72 km (44 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.8
19.7 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27
51.559, 6.534
45 km (28 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36
51.539, 6.493
45 km (28 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21
51.612, 6.482
52 km (32 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39
52.33, 7.66
133 km (83 mi) ↑ N of Erkrath
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-13 13:45:49
50.632, 4.576
176 km (109 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 3.8
4 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-12 17:47:18
50.644, 4.595
174 km (108 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.7
2 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-07 15:48:33
50.8, 5.589
103 km (64 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-19 03:12:22
50.61, 5.537
117 km (73 mi) ↙ SW of Erkrath
M 2.5
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27
51.625, 6.856
44 km (27 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20
51.592, 6.856
41 km (25 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19
51.519, 6.516
42 km (26 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.9
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11
51.531, 6.524
43 km (27 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39
51.538, 6.583
41 km (25 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 14:54:51
50.148, 7.375
123 km (76 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 2.6
3 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58
51.534, 6.591
41 km (25 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-16 23:29:05
50.17, 7.79
132 km (82 mi) ↘ SE of Erkrath
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31
51.586, 6.556
47 km (29 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00
51.479, 6.714
31 km (19 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37
51.36, 6.52
31 km (19 mi) ← W of Erkrath
M 3.4
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20
51.46, 6.6
34 km (21 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 3.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56
51.664, 7.01
49 km (30 mi) ↑ N of Erkrath
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56
51.635, 6.839
46 km (28 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.6
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41
51.524, 6.958
33 km (20 mi) ↑ N of Erkrath
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-03 06:11:27
51.542, 6.557
43 km (26 mi) ↖ NW of Erkrath
M 2.8
1 km

Erkrath Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Erkrath has experiences a total of 924 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Erkrath 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Erkrath was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:27.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 57 5.22%
M 2 595 54.49%
M 3 249 22.8%
M 4 19 1.74%
M 5 4 0.37%

Magnitude distribution for Erkrath was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:46.

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 Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Erkrath was 3 years ago and struck 77 km (48 mi) ↓ S of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 2.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.08 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Erkrath was a 5.52 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 54 km (33 mi) ↓ S of the city, 73 years ago.

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

In 2024, Erkrath has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 12.32 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Erkrath is struck by an earthquake every 1.03 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.