Basel

Basel, Switzerland: 29 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

164,488

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Europe/Zurich

Coordinates 47.558, 7.573

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2023-03-22 14:50 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.5

Lucerne, Switzerland

1964-03-14 02:37 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Basel

The map centers on Basel and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.3

Average depth

19.0 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 0 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

1964

1974

1979

1980

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2005

2012

2021

2023

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2023	M 4.4	1
2021	M 4.1	1
2012	M 4.2	1
2005	M 4.4	2
2004	M 4.8	3
1999	M 4.7	3
1997	M 4.0	1
1995	M 4.1	2
1992	M 4.2	1
1989	M 4.0	1
1987	M 4.2	2
1986	M 4.5	1
1985	M 4.1	1
1984	M 4.6	3
1980	M 4.2	3
1979	M 4.6	1
1974	M 4.3	1
1964	M 5.5	1