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

Latest Earthquakes Near Straelen, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Straelen, 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 845 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
3 years ago
On 2021-01-02 06:36:28 		50.7101, 6.1535
81 km (50 mi) ↓ S of Straelen
M 2.5
10.08 km
6 years ago
On 2018-05-25 22:43:25 		51.1375, 5.565
59 km (36 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.9
10 km
11 years ago
On 2013-01-20 18:26:31 		51.148, 5.9
41 km (25 mi) ↓ S of Straelen
M 2.9
10 km
13 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50 		51.683, 6.025
31 km (19 mi) ↖ NW of Straelen
M 4.2
6 km
13 years ago
On 2011-02-14 12:43:12 		50.34, 7.841
164 km (102 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 3.9
12 km
14 years ago
On 2010-04-11 11:16:16 		50.354, 7.339
142 km (88 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 3.4
5 km
15 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06 		51.524, 6.52
19 km (12 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 4.1
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17 		51.524, 6.675
29 km (18 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25 		51.5, 6.581
22 km (14 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 20:53:08 		50.666, 4.597
145 km (90 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.8
2 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16 		51.78, 7.972
123 km (76 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01 		51.654, 6.562
31 km (19 mi) ↑ N of Straelen
M 3.3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52 		51.119, 6.484
38 km (24 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 3
2 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14 		51.4, 7.84
109 km (67 mi) → E of Straelen
M 2.9
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22 		51.563, 6.859
43 km (26 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.3
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56 		51.461, 6.619
24 km (15 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.4
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16 		51.453, 6.575
21 km (13 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.9
7.6 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-13 04:37:25 		50.34, 7.45
147 km (91 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28 		51.612, 7.768
105 km (65 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08 		51.452, 6.471
14 km (8 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-29 13:36:10 		50.372, 7.425
144 km (89 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 3
14.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37 		51.464, 6.602
23 km (14 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16 		51.614, 6.569
28 km (17 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.2
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-12 05:08:54 		50.645, 4.562
148 km (92 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.8
6 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-12 15:18:52 		51.154, 5.878
41 km (26 mi) ↓ S of Straelen
M 2.8
19.7 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27 		51.559, 6.534
22 km (14 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36 		51.539, 6.493
19 km (11 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-09 18:31:41 		50.653, 4.549
148 km (92 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.7
9 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-09 14:18:56 		50.668, 4.564
146 km (91 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.6
8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-08 17:52:02 		50.654, 4.562
147 km (91 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.5
7 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21 		51.612, 6.482
24 km (14 mi) ↑ N of Straelen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39 		52.33, 7.66
137 km (85 mi) ↑ N of Straelen
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-13 13:45:49 		50.632, 4.576
148 km (92 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 3.8
4 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-12 17:47:18 		50.644, 4.595
146 km (91 mi) ↙ SW of Straelen
M 2.7
2 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-07 15:48:33 		50.8, 5.589
85 km (53 mi) ↓ S of Straelen
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-19 03:12:22 		50.61, 5.537
105 km (65 mi) ↓ S of Straelen
M 2.5
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27 		51.625, 6.856
45 km (28 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20 		51.592, 6.856
44 km (27 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19 		51.519, 6.516
19 km (11 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.9
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11 		51.531, 6.524
20 km (12 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39 		51.538, 6.583
24 km (15 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 14:54:51 		50.148, 7.375
163 km (101 mi) ↘ SE of Straelen
M 2.6
3 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58 		51.534, 6.591
24 km (15 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31 		51.586, 6.556
25 km (15 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00 		51.479, 6.714
31 km (19 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37 		51.36, 6.52
19 km (12 mi) → E of Straelen
M 3.4
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20 		51.46, 6.6
23 km (14 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 3.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56 		51.664, 7.01
57 km (35 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56 		51.635, 6.839
45 km (27 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.6
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41 		51.524, 6.958
48 km (30 mi) ↗ NE of Straelen
M 2.6
1 km

Straelen Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Straelen has experiences a total of 845 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Straelen 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Straelen was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:32.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 51 5.06%
M 2 545 54.07%
M 3 228 22.62%
M 4 17 1.69%
M 5 4 0.4%

Magnitude distribution for Straelen was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:11:51.

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 Straelen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Straelen was 3 years ago and struck 81 km (50 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 Straelen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Straelen was a 5.52 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 84 km (52 mi) ↘ SE of the city, 73 years ago.

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

In 2024, Straelen has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 11.27 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Straelen is struck by an earthquake every 0.94 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.