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Quakes this month
24
Latest UTC: 2026-02-11 03:57:05
Strongest
M3.0
Germany
Country rank
#18
92 quakes in 2026 · out of 18 countries
Averages
M1.39 · 6 km
Avg this month: M1.20

Overview – Germany

The latest recorded earthquake in Germany was on 2026-02-11 at 03:57 UTC in Niedersachsen with magnitude M2.0.

In the current month, 24 earthquakes were recorded in Germany with an average magnitude of 1.20.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Baden-Württemberg (56), followed by Rheinland-Pfalz (26).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Germany reached magnitude M3.0 on 2025-12-09.

In 2026, 0% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
308
Strongest
M3.0
Latest (UTC)
2026-02-11 03:57:05 UTC

Strongest – Germany

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M3.0 Germany
UTC: 2025-12-09 02:50:03 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Germany

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Germany.

Recent earthquakes – Germany

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.0 Depth: 5 km
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Niedersachsen · Visselhövede

Time (UTC) 2026-02-11 03:57:05 UTC
Coordinates 52.946, 9.459
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M0.9 Depth: 8 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Wittenweier

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 16:22:03 UTC
Coordinates 48.324, 7.744
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.3 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Baiersbronn

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 16:09:12 UTC
Coordinates 48.590, 8.243
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.3, near of Strasbourg (Monde)

M0.9 Depth: 4 km
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Bayern · Oberhaching

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 12:44:42 UTC
Coordinates 47.992, 11.582
Source lmu

AUSTRIA

M1.7 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Rosenfeld

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 12:15:46 UTC
Coordinates 48.270, 8.680
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Stuttgart (Monde)

M0.5 Depth: 5 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Sinzig

Time (UTC) 2026-02-08 09:33:50 UTC
Coordinates 50.558, 7.220
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M0.9 Depth: 10 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Auen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-08 08:56:30 UTC
Coordinates 49.833, 7.610
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M0.7 Depth: 3 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Waldorf

Time (UTC) 2026-02-07 16:38:08 UTC
Coordinates 50.475, 7.212
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M0.8 Depth: 12 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Pfeffingen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-07 04:45:43 UTC
Coordinates 48.277, 8.967
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.8 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Aidlingen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-06 10:28:10 UTC
Coordinates 48.681, 8.926
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of Stuttgart (Monde)

M1.5 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Seebach

Time (UTC) 2026-02-04 14:20:03 UTC
Coordinates 48.573, 8.214
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.5, near of Strasbourg (Monde)

M1.1 Depth: 10 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Ochtendung

Time (UTC) 2026-02-04 10:14:07 UTC
Coordinates 50.363, 7.380
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M2.1 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Deufringen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-04 09:21:57 UTC
Coordinates 48.675, 8.871
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.1 Depth: 10 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

Time (UTC) 2026-02-04 00:14:43 UTC
Coordinates 48.013, 8.161
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M0.8 Depth: 7 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Meddersheim

Time (UTC) 2026-02-03 21:32:29 UTC
Coordinates 49.779, 7.618
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M2.2 Depth: 0 km
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Sachsen · Niederoderwitz

Time (UTC) 2026-02-03 15:13:28 UTC
Coordinates 50.943, 14.739
Source emsc
M1.3 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Untermettingen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-03 11:56:56 UTC
Coordinates 47.681, 8.321
Source sed_ethz

Waldshut D

M0.6 Depth: 14 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Hechingen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 20:30:02 UTC
Coordinates 48.348, 8.983
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.2 Depth: 3 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Waldorf

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 13:45:51 UTC
Coordinates 50.475, 7.211
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M0.8 Depth: 13 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Kobern-Gondorf

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 11:17:57 UTC
Coordinates 50.323, 7.434
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M1.8 Depth: 0 km
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Saarland · Losheim am See

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 11:03:59 UTC
Coordinates 49.491, 6.749
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of Saarbrücken (Monde)

M1.6 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Jettingen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 08:24:21 UTC
Coordinates 48.599, 8.766
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.6, near of Stuttgart (Monde)

M0.4 Depth: 16 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Müllheim im Markgräflerland

Time (UTC) 2026-02-01 08:54:09 UTC
Coordinates 47.811, 7.718
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.0 Depth: 9 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Mörsdorf

Time (UTC) 2026-02-01 05:06:00 UTC
Coordinates 50.093, 7.357
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M0.6 Depth: 5 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Wies

Time (UTC) 2026-01-31 10:45:39 UTC
Coordinates 47.775, 7.771
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.0 Depth: 13 km
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Rheinland-Pfalz · Koblenz

Time (UTC) 2026-01-31 08:30:43 UTC
Coordinates 50.373, 7.538
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M1.5 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Rüßwihl

Time (UTC) 2026-01-30 15:29:06 UTC
Coordinates 47.622, 8.082
Source sed_ethz

Laufenburg

M0.6 Depth: 15 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Freiburg im Breisgau

Time (UTC) 2026-01-30 06:20:41 UTC
Coordinates 47.970, 7.860
Source emsc_de

FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION

M1.2 Depth: 20 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Scheer

Time (UTC) 2026-01-29 17:04:21 UTC
Coordinates 48.089, 9.288
Source emsc_de

GERMANY

M1.4 Depth: 0 km
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Baden-Württemberg · Ehingen (Donau)

Time (UTC) 2026-01-29 09:50:05 UTC
Coordinates 48.283, 9.692
Source resif

Quarry blast of magnitude 1.4, near of Stuttgart (Monde)

Charts – Germany

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-03
0
2025-04
7
2025-05
8
2025-06
11
2025-07
20
2025-08
19
2025-09
32
2025-10
46
2025-11
25
2025-12
48
2026-01
68
2026-02
24

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
77
1-2
179
2-3
50
3-4
2
4-5
0
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
308
70-300
0
300-700
0
700+
0

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

Top regions – Germany

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

  1. Baden-Württemberg
    Events: 216
  2. Rheinland-Pfalz
    Events: 56
  3. Hessen
    Events: 6
  4. Nordrhein-Westfalen
    Events: 6
  5. Saarland
    Events: 5

FAQ – Germany

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Germany?
The newest entry in our database for Germany is dated 2026-02-11 03:57:05 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Germany?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Germany reached magnitude M3.0.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Germany?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 308 recorded earthquakes for Germany (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Germany?
Across all recorded events in Germany, the average magnitude is M1.39 and the average depth is 6 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 Germany 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.

Country history – Germany

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