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

Latest Earthquakes Near Rüthen, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Rüthen, 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 696 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
13 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50
51.683, 6.025
167 km (104 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 4.2
6 km
13 years ago
On 2011-02-14 12:43:12
50.34, 7.841
134 km (83 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 3.9
12 km
14 years ago
On 2010-04-11 11:16:16
50.354, 7.339
147 km (91 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 3.4
5 km
15 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06
51.524, 6.52
132 km (82 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 4.1
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17
51.524, 6.675
121 km (75 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25
51.5, 6.581
128 km (79 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16
51.78, 7.972
45 km (28 mi) ↖ NW of Rüthen
M 3
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01
51.654, 6.562
130 km (81 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.3
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52
51.119, 6.484
141 km (88 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3
2 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14
51.4, 7.84
42 km (26 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 2.9
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22
51.563, 6.859
109 km (67 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56
51.461, 6.619
125 km (78 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3.4
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16
51.453, 6.575
128 km (80 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 2.9
7.6 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-13 04:37:25
50.34, 7.45
145 km (90 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28
51.612, 7.768
48 km (29 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08
51.452, 6.471
136 km (84 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-29 13:36:10
50.372, 7.425
143 km (88 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 3
14.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37
51.464, 6.602
127 km (78 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16
51.614, 6.569
129 km (80 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.2
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27
51.559, 6.534
131 km (81 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36
51.539, 6.493
134 km (83 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21
51.612, 6.482
135 km (84 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39
52.33, 7.66
107 km (66 mi) ↖ NW of Rüthen
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27
51.625, 6.856
110 km (68 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20
51.592, 6.856
109 km (68 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19
51.519, 6.516
132 km (82 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.9
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11
51.531, 6.524
132 km (82 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-06 11:16:44
50.766, 10.038
137 km (85 mi) → E of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39
51.538, 6.583
128 km (79 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58
51.534, 6.591
127 km (79 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-16 23:29:05
50.17, 7.79
153 km (95 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31
51.586, 6.556
130 km (81 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00
51.479, 6.714
119 km (74 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37
51.36, 6.52
133 km (83 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3.4
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20
51.46, 6.6
127 km (79 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56
51.664, 7.01
100 km (62 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56
51.635, 6.839
111 km (69 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.6
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41
51.524, 6.958
102 km (63 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-03 06:11:27
51.542, 6.557
130 km (80 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-01-24 03:30:08
51.484, 6.47
136 km (84 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 3.7
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-12-22 11:12:41
51.539, 6.797
113 km (70 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.8
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-12-12 14:52:31
51.471, 6.5
134 km (83 mi) ↙ SW of Rüthen
M 3.7
5 km
17 years ago
On 2007-11-20 08:22:32
50.221, 7.823
147 km (91 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 3
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-11-17 19:03:36
50.2, 8.03
146 km (90 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 2.8
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-10-12 20:14:17
51.696, 7.82
48 km (29 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.7
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-15 00:04:47
51.549, 6.563
129 km (80 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.5
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-08 18:44:49
51.661, 7.704
54 km (33 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.6
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-03 03:29:18
50.27, 7.46
152 km (94 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 2.5
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-03 02:58:08
50.404, 7.24
147 km (91 mi) ↓ S of Rüthen
M 4.4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-06-30 06:43:29
51.528, 6.536
131 km (81 mi) ← W of Rüthen
M 2.5
1 km

Rüthen Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Rüthen has experiences a total of 696 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Rüthen 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Rüthen was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:31.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 44 5.55%
M 2 464 58.51%
M 3 168 21.19%
M 4 14 1.77%
M 5 6 0.76%

Magnitude distribution for Rüthen was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:50.

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 Rüthen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Rüthen was 13 years ago and struck 167 km (104 mi) ← W of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.20 on the richter scale and a depth of 6.0 km.

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Rüthen was a 5.52 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 144 km (89 mi) ↙ SW of the city, 73 years ago.

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

In 2024, Rüthen has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 9.28 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Rüthen is struck by an earthquake every 0.77 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.