This page summarizes earthquakes in Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M0.6 earthquake near Mörsdorf on 2026-06-22 07:57:17 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Rhineland-Palatinate is a landlocked state in western Germany. It covers 19,846 km2 (7,663 sq mi) and has about 4.05 million residents. It is the ninth largest and sixth most populous of the sixteen states. Mainz is the capital and largest city.
In 2026, Rheinland-Pfalz recorded 68 earthquakes within Germany. The average magnitude was M0.88. The strongest event reached M2.0.
Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Rheinland-Pfalz is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in Germany (rank #2 by count).
Located on the Eurasia Plate.
