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

Latest Earthquakes Near Legden, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Legden, 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 750 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
1 year ago
On 2022-09-24 10:20:37
53.3619, 6.8098
149 km (92 mi) 🡔 NW of Legden
M 2.7
5 km
2 years ago
On 2021-01-02 06:36:28
50.7101, 6.1535
161 km (100 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.5
10.08 km
4 years ago
On 2019-05-22 03:48:59
53.3922, 6.5867
155 km (96 mi) 🡔 NW of Legden
M 3.2
10 km
5 years ago
On 2018-05-25 22:43:25
51.1375, 5.565
145 km (90 mi) 🡗 SW of Legden
M 2.9
10 km
10 years ago
On 2013-02-07 23:19:08
53.41, 6.623
156 km (97 mi) 🡔 NW of Legden
M 3.4
10 km
10 years ago
On 2013-01-20 18:26:31
51.148, 5.9
128 km (79 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.9
10 km
11 years ago
On 2012-08-16 20:30:33
53.342, 6.752
147 km (91 mi) 🡔 NW of Legden
M 3.4
3 km
12 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50
51.683, 6.025
83 km (51 mi) 🡗 SW of Legden
M 4.2
6 km
14 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06
51.524, 6.52
69 km (43 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 4.1
5 km
14 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17
51.524, 6.675
63 km (39 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.2
1 km
14 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25
51.5, 6.581
69 km (43 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.9
1 km
14 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16
51.78, 7.972
66 km (41 mi) 🡒 E of Legden
M 3
10 km
14 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01
51.654, 6.562
56 km (34 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.3
10 km
14 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52
51.119, 6.484
110 km (68 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3
2 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14
51.4, 7.84
86 km (54 mi) 🡖 SE of Legden
M 2.9
5 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22
51.563, 6.859
54 km (34 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.3
1 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56
51.461, 6.619
71 km (44 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.4
1 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-30 05:54:28
53.378, 6.602
153 km (95 mi) 🡔 NW of Legden
M 3.3
3 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16
51.453, 6.575
73 km (45 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.9
7.6 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28
51.612, 7.768
65 km (40 mi) 🡖 SE of Legden
M 2.5
1 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08
51.452, 6.471
77 km (48 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37
51.464, 6.602
71 km (44 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16
51.614, 6.569
59 km (36 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-12 15:18:52
51.154, 5.878
129 km (80 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.8
19.7 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27
51.559, 6.534
65 km (40 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36
51.539, 6.493
69 km (42 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.7
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21
51.612, 6.482
63 km (39 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.7
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39
52.33, 7.66
50 km (31 mi) 🡕 NE of Legden
M 3.4
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27
51.625, 6.856
48 km (30 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.8
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20
51.592, 6.856
51 km (32 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.7
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19
51.519, 6.516
69 km (43 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11
51.531, 6.524
68 km (42 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.3
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39
51.538, 6.583
65 km (40 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.1
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58
51.534, 6.591
65 km (40 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.1
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31
51.586, 6.556
62 km (38 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00
51.479, 6.714
67 km (41 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37
51.36, 6.52
84 km (52 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.4
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20
51.46, 6.6
72 km (45 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56
51.664, 7.01
41 km (25 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.5
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56
51.635, 6.839
47 km (29 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41
51.524, 6.958
57 km (35 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-02-03 06:11:27
51.542, 6.557
66 km (41 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.8
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-01-24 03:30:08
51.484, 6.47
74 km (46 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.7
10 km
15 years ago
On 2007-12-22 11:12:41
51.539, 6.797
58 km (36 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.8
1 km
15 years ago
On 2007-12-12 14:52:31
51.471, 6.5
74 km (46 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 3.7
5 km
15 years ago
On 2007-10-12 20:14:17
51.696, 7.82
62 km (38 mi) 🡒 E of Legden
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2007-08-15 00:04:47
51.549, 6.563
65 km (40 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2007-08-08 18:44:49
51.661, 7.704
58 km (36 mi) 🡒 E of Legden
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2007-06-30 06:43:29
51.528, 6.536
68 km (42 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2007-06-04 19:34:20
51.525, 6.555
67 km (42 mi) 🡓 S of Legden
M 2.6
1 km

Legden Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Legden has experiences a total of 750 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Legden 1950-2023

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 103 13.73%
M 1 34 4.53%
M 2 410 54.67%
M 3 186 24.8%
M 4 14 1.87%
M 5 3 0.4%

When was the last earthquake in Legden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Legden was 1 year ago and struck 149 km (92 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 Legden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Legden was a 5.52 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 145 km (90 mi) 🡓 S of the city, 72 years ago.

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

In 2023, Legden has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or higher. That is lower than the average of 10.14 earthquakes per year in the region. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Legden is struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2 or higher every 0.84 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.

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