Latest Earthquakes Near Dresden, Saxony in 🇩🇪 Germany

Latest Earthquakes Near Dresden, Saxony in Germany

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Dresden, Saxony 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 3204 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
4 months ago
On 2024-08-06 23:22:13
51.6016, 16.1202
176 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
7 months ago
On 2024-04-25 16:48:00
51.5757, 16.1176
175 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-09-26 15:54:13
51.4749, 15.984
163 km (101 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.5
5 km
1 year ago
On 2023-09-19 16:04:10
51.5096, 16.1694
176 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.6
5 km
1 year ago
On 2023-09-05 16:26:02
51.508, 16.1056
172 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
1 year ago
On 2023-07-06 19:54:23
51.4988, 16.1121
172 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.5
2.66 km
2 years ago
On 2022-09-14 05:47:21
51.5359, 16.1331
175 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.2
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-05-03 15:24:01
51.4647, 16.1444
173 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
2 years ago
On 2022-04-27 18:53:26
51.4957, 16.1715
176 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.4
5 km
2 years ago
On 2022-04-07 16:58:46
51.4991, 16.0769
170 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.7
3.03 km
2 years ago
On 2022-02-05 05:19:01
51.5958, 16.059
172 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.3
5 km
3 years ago
On 2021-12-09 21:37:33
51.477, 16.1512
174 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-12 14:42:21
51.5371, 16.0465
169 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.4
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-07-30 15:36:30
51.6024, 16.1668
179 km (111 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.2
5 km
5 years ago
On 2019-07-05 18:41:00
51.5296, 16.1693
177 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.6
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-03-05 16:55:57
51.6295, 16.1402
178 km (111 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
5 years ago
On 2019-01-29 12:53:44
51.572, 16.1672
178 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.9
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-01-12 08:58:26
51.5455, 16.1081
173 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 3.7
5 km
6 years ago
On 2018-09-15 16:35:15
51.564, 16.1679
178 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.7
5 km
6 years ago
On 2018-07-03 19:38:49
51.5582, 16.1632
177 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.4
9.02 km
6 years ago
On 2018-05-22 19:54:03
50.2621, 12.4407
126 km (78 mi) ↙ SW of Dresden
M 3.2
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-05-21 21:04:42
50.2985, 12.3772
127 km (79 mi) ↙ SW of Dresden
M 4.1
13.92 km
6 years ago
On 2018-05-05 15:40:53
51.6649, 16.1564
181 km (112 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 3.4
5 km
6 years ago
On 2017-12-26 11:15:31
51.464, 16.0675
168 km (104 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 3.9
10 km
7 years ago
On 2017-12-07 17:42:50
51.5763, 16.0916
173 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.5
10 km
7 years ago
On 2017-04-08 22:23:12
51.5424, 16.1653
177 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.6
8.42 km
7 years ago
On 2016-12-16 06:46:51
51.5789, 16.164
178 km (110 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.5
5 km
8 years ago
On 2016-11-29 20:09:39
51.6128, 16.157
179 km (111 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.2
5 km
8 years ago
On 2016-08-13 12:00:57
51.5615, 16.1243
175 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.7
5 km
9 years ago
On 2015-07-19 19:18:04
51.57, 16.11
174 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
1 km
9 years ago
On 2015-07-08 06:53:19
51.5919, 16.0691
172 km (107 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.7
5 km
9 years ago
On 2015-04-16 06:38:08
51.44, 12.129
120 km (74 mi) ← W of Dresden
M 3.3
20.6 km
10 years ago
On 2014-10-26 03:53:10
51.5543, 16.0681
171 km (106 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
2.08 km
10 years ago
On 2014-07-05 12:04:57
51.5639, 16.1294
175 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.3
5 km
10 years ago
On 2014-05-31 10:37:20
50.1965, 12.4098
133 km (82 mi) ↙ SW of Dresden
M 3.8
10 km
10 years ago
On 2014-03-20 05:47:17
51.5487, 16.0424
169 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
10 km
10 years ago
On 2014-03-16 06:32:24
51.6344, 16.1055
176 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
11 years ago
On 2013-03-19 21:09:51
51.52, 16.02
167 km (103 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.7
1 km
12 years ago
On 2012-11-11 01:43:57
51.666, 16.163
181 km (112 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.3
5 km
12 years ago
On 2012-06-11 10:33:14
51.596, 16.007
168 km (104 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
12 years ago
On 2012-06-10 01:16:47
51.541, 15.916
160 km (99 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
13 years ago
On 2011-12-13 17:01:45
51.646, 16.057
174 km (108 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
13 years ago
On 2011-09-04 03:52:29
50.17, 12.478
132 km (82 mi) ↓ S of Dresden
M 4
2 km
13 years ago
On 2011-08-20 17:29:02
51.39, 16.126
170 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
13 years ago
On 2011-02-18 04:26:43
51.631, 15.907
163 km (101 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4
5 km
13 years ago
On 2010-12-30 08:56:44
51.472, 16.057
167 km (104 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 5
5 km
13 years ago
On 2010-12-18 17:03:56
51.518, 15.993
165 km (102 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
14 years ago
On 2010-10-16 03:27:49
51.448, 16.051
166 km (103 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.2
5 km
14 years ago
On 2010-07-15 15:43:10
51.516, 15.903
159 km (98 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km
14 years ago
On 2010-06-04 12:34:37
51.56, 16.038
169 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of Dresden
M 4.1
5 km

Dresden Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Dresden has experiences a total of 3204 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Dresden 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Dresden was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:09:48.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 90 2.46%
M 1 163 4.46%
M 2 1375 37.63%
M 3 1324 36.23%
M 4 247 6.76%
M 5 6 0.16%

Magnitude distribution for Dresden was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:12:09.

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 Dresden, Saxony, Germany?

The last earthquake in Dresden was 4 months ago and struck 176 km (109 mi) ↗ NE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.00 on the richter scale and a depth of 5.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Dresden, Saxony, Germany?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Dresden was a 5.80 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 169 km (105 mi) ↗ NE of the city, 41 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Dresden, Saxony, Germany?

In 2024, Dresden has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 42.72 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Dresden is struck by an earthquake every 3.56 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.