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

Latest Earthquakes Near Welver, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Welver, 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 743 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
3 years ago
On 2021-01-02 06:36:28 		50.7101, 6.1535
161 km (100 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.5
10.08 km
11 years ago
On 2013-01-20 18:26:31 		51.148, 5.9
152 km (94 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.9
10 km
13 years ago
On 2011-09-08 19:02:50 		51.683, 6.025
134 km (83 mi) ← W of Welver
M 4.2
6 km
13 years ago
On 2011-02-14 12:43:12 		50.34, 7.841
142 km (88 mi) ↓ S of Welver
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 Welver
M 3.4
5 km
15 years ago
On 2009-07-24 02:58:06 		51.524, 6.52
100 km (62 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 4.1
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-25 13:53:17 		51.524, 6.675
89 km (55 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.2
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-23 00:50:25 		51.5, 6.581
96 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.9
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-20 04:48:16 		51.78, 7.972
18 km (11 mi) ↑ N of Welver
M 3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-10 03:28:01 		51.654, 6.562
97 km (60 mi) ← W of Welver
M 3.3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-12-08 17:21:52 		51.119, 6.484
116 km (72 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3
2 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 16:31:14 		51.4, 7.84
25 km (15 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 2.9
5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-22 07:41:22 		51.563, 6.859
76 km (47 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.3
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-11-12 20:56:56 		51.461, 6.619
94 km (58 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.4
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-20 15:38:16 		51.453, 6.575
97 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.9
7.6 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-13 04:37:25 		50.34, 7.45
146 km (91 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-09 20:40:28 		51.612, 7.768
13 km (8 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-10-05 07:45:08 		51.452, 6.471
105 km (65 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-29 13:36:10 		50.372, 7.425
143 km (89 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 3
14.8 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-24 13:55:37 		51.464, 6.602
95 km (59 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-09-18 14:33:16 		51.614, 6.569
96 km (59 mi) ← W of Welver
M 3.2
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-12 15:18:52 		51.154, 5.878
153 km (95 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.8
19.7 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:59:27 		51.559, 6.534
99 km (61 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-11 17:58:36 		51.539, 6.493
102 km (63 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-08-07 20:26:21 		51.612, 6.482
102 km (63 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-07-18 18:12:39 		52.33, 7.66
82 km (50 mi) ↖ NW of Welver
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-06-12 22:06:27 		51.625, 6.856
76 km (47 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 13:08:20 		51.592, 6.856
76 km (47 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.7
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-24 08:24:19 		51.519, 6.516
100 km (62 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.9
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-13 09:55:11 		51.531, 6.524
100 km (62 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.3
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-05-02 06:54:39 		51.538, 6.583
96 km (59 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-23 12:10:58 		51.534, 6.591
95 km (59 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.1
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-04-16 23:29:05 		50.17, 7.79
161 km (100 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-14 16:46:31 		51.586, 6.556
97 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3
5 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-13 00:39:00 		51.479, 6.714
87 km (54 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-03-11 18:17:37 		51.36, 6.52
104 km (64 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.4
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-17 11:07:20 		51.46, 6.6
96 km (59 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-16 01:46:56 		51.664, 7.01
66 km (41 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.5
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-11 03:30:56 		51.635, 6.839
77 km (48 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.6
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-07 21:59:41 		51.524, 6.958
70 km (43 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-02-03 06:11:27 		51.542, 6.557
97 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2008-01-24 03:30:08 		51.484, 6.47
104 km (64 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.7
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-12-22 11:12:41 		51.539, 6.797
81 km (50 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.8
1 km
16 years ago
On 2007-12-12 14:52:31 		51.471, 6.5
102 km (63 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 3.7
5 km
16 years ago
On 2007-11-20 08:22:32 		50.221, 7.823
155 km (96 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 3
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-11-17 19:03:36 		50.2, 8.03
157 km (97 mi) ↘ SE of Welver
M 2.8
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-10-12 20:14:17 		51.696, 7.82
13 km (8 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.7
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-15 00:04:47 		51.549, 6.563
97 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Welver
M 2.5
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-08 18:44:49 		51.661, 7.704
18 km (11 mi) ← W of Welver
M 2.6
1 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-03 03:29:18 		50.27, 7.46
153 km (95 mi) ↓ S of Welver
M 2.5
10 km

Welver Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Welver has experiences a total of 743 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Welver 1950-2024

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

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 1 44 5.13%
M 2 491 57.23%
M 3 186 21.68%
M 4 18 2.1%
M 5 4 0.47%

Magnitude distribution for Welver 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 Welver, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The last earthquake in Welver was 3 years ago and struck 161 km (100 mi) ↙ SW 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 Welver, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Welver was a 5.52 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 129 km (80 mi) ↓ S of the city, 73 years ago.

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

In 2024, Welver has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 9.91 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Welver is struck by an earthquake every 0.83 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.