This page summarizes earthquakes in Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (Germany). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M0.6 earthquake near St. Märgen on 2026-08-11 07:37:18 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is a Landkreis (district) in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Fifty towns and municipalities with 133 settlements lie within the district. The district itself belongs to the region of Freiburg with the region of Southern Upper Rhine.
In 2026, Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald recorded 33 earthquakes within Germany. The average magnitude was M1.08. The strongest event reached M2.2.
Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in Germany (rank #2 by count).
Located on the Eurasia Plate.
