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Earthquakes in Germany

Explore earthquakes recorded within Germany. Latest events cover Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
624
Maximum magnitude
3
Average magnitude
1

Earthquake map for Germany

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 1.00 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  2. 0.40 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  3. 0.40 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  4. 0.80 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  5. 0.50 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  6. 0.90 Germany, Vosges Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate
  7. 0.60 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  8. 1.30 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  9. 1.30 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  10. 1.20 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  11. 0.80 Germany, Vosges Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate
  12. 0.90 Germany, Vosges Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate
  13. 0.90 Germany, Vosges Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate
  14. 1.10 Germany, Vosges Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate
  15. 0.60 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  16. 1.10 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  17. 0.80 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  18. 1.70 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  19. 1.30 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  20. 0.70 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 3.00 Germany, Europe, Saxony
  2. 3.00 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  3. 3.00 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  4. 2.80 Germany, Europe, Hesse
  5. 2.70 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  6. 2.60 Germany, North European Plain, Lower Saxony
  7. 2.60 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  8. 2.50 Germany, Europe, Rhineland-Palatinate
  9. 2.50 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg
  10. 2.50 Germany, Europe, Baden-Württemberg

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 8, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 769 4.2 — Switzerland, Alps, St. Gallen 2.107

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