United Kingdom – Wales

This page summarizes earthquakes in Wales (United Kingdom). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M1.3 earthquake near Borthwnog on 2026-08-12 13:29:33 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
2
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.3
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.20
Avg depth (last 30 days)
7 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Wales recorded 5 earthquakes within United Kingdom. The strongest event reached M1.5.

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Wales (last 30 days)
M1.3
Borthwnog
2026-08-12 · 13:29 UTC · 8 km
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M1.1
Llangattock
2026-08-12 · 03:21 UTC · 6 km
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