Recent Earthquakes in Germany

No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Germany in the last 24 hours in the QuakeMate feed. Activity can begin at any time - the map above updates automatically and the app sends instant alerts.

1 earthquake was recorded in or near Germany in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Germany in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

20 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Germany in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 2.2.

Yes. Germany is seismically active - 20 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Germany in the last 30 days. Germany’s main seismic zones are the Rhine Rift and the Swabian Alb in the southwest.

The most recent earthquake in Germany was a magnitude 0.5 event near GERMANY at a depth of 11 km.

The strongest earthquake in the recent Germany feed was magnitude 2.2, located near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION.

Germany’s main seismic zones are the Rhine Rift and the Swabian Alb in the southwest.

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Germany's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 20 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Germany’s main seismic zones are the Rhine Rift and the Swabian Alb in the southwest. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Major undersea earthquakes near Germany can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/germany for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Germany.

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Germany, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Germany: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Germany on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Germany was magnitude 2.2 near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.