Austria

Austria – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
4
Strongest
M4.6
Country rank
#61
39 quakes in 2026 · out of 61 countries
Averages
M1.78 · 10 km
 

Overview – Austria

The latest recorded earthquake in Austria was on 2026-08-18 at 10:52 UTC in Tyrol with magnitude M1.6.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Kärnten (9), followed by Tirol (9).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Austria reached magnitude M4.6 on 2026-07-23.

All-time events
101
Strongest
M4.6
Latest (UTC)
2026-08-18 10:52:47 UTC

Strongest – Austria

Open event
M4.6 Gloggnitz
UTC: 2026-07-23 23:59:08 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Austria

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Austria.

Recent earthquakes – Austria

Showing the latest 6 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M1.6 Depth: 10 km

Tyrol · Innsbruck

Time (UTC) 2026-08-18 10:52:47 UTC
Coordinates 47.308, 11.380
Source ingv

Confine Austria-Germania (AUSTRIA, GERMANIA)

M2.1 Depth: 13 km

Salzburg · Saalbach-Hinterglemm

Time (UTC) 2026-08-10 00:54:19 UTC
Coordinates 47.354, 12.575
Source ingv

Confine Austria-Germania (AUSTRIA, GERMANIA)

M3.0 Depth: 1 km

Tyrol · Hall in Tirol

Time (UTC) 2026-08-08 04:42:42 UTC
Coordinates 47.281, 11.506
Source emsc

AUSTRIA

M1.1 Depth: 0 km

Vorarlberg · Gaschurn

Time (UTC) 2026-08-05 00:30:10 UTC
Coordinates 46.865, 10.071
Source emsc

AUSTRIA

M0.7 Depth: 10 km

Tyrol · Sölden

Time (UTC) 2026-07-30 08:35:40 UTC
Coordinates 46.881, 11.002
Source ingv

Confine Italia-Austria (AUSTRIA)

M1.5 Depth: 1 km

Tyrol · Schmirn

Time (UTC) 2026-07-29 10:54:17 UTC
Coordinates 47.075, 11.580
Source ingv

Confine Italia-Austria (AUSTRIA)

Charts – Austria

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-09
8
2025-10
12
2025-11
11
2025-12
7
2026-01
6
2026-02
3
2026-03
2
2026-04
4
2026-05
5
2026-06
6
2026-07
9
2026-08
4

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
8
1-2
48
2-3
17
3-4
3
4-5
1
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
76
70-300
1

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Austria

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Events: 33
  2. Events: 28
  3. Events: 16
  4. Events: 8
  5. Events: 6

FAQ – Austria

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Austria?
The newest entry in our database for Austria is dated 2026-08-18 10:52:47 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Austria?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Austria reached magnitude M4.6.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Austria?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 101 recorded earthquakes for Austria (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Austria?
Across all recorded events in Austria, the average magnitude is M1.78 and the average depth is 10 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Austria to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Austria

Significant historical earthquakes – Austria

with casualties or damage

  1. 1348 Villach; Italy:veneto; Slovenia:celovac 5'000 deaths
  2. 1690 Carinthie 20 deaths
  3. 1689 Innsbruck; Germany: Augsburg 19 deaths
  4. 1998 Arnoldstein; Slovenia: Bovec, Kobarid M5.7 1 deaths
  5. 1590 Kamp River M6.6
  6. 2024 Lower Austria M4.0

Country history – Austria

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