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Earthquakes near Augsburg today
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No M2.5+ earthquake within 100 km of Augsburg in the last 24 hours None in the past 30 days either.
Was there an earthquake in Augsburg just now? This page checks the live USGS catalogue for quakes around Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany and updates every few minutes.
- Last 24 hours
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 7 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 30 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Largest in 30 days
- — none within 100 km
- Largest in past year
- M3.5 128 km SSE, Sep 26, 2026
- Past year count
- 2 M2.5+ within 150 km
- Nearest in 30 days
- 125 km M3.1, Oct 9, 2026
Recent earthquakes near Augsburg
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more was located within 100 km of Augsburg in the past 30 days. Between 100 and 150 km out there were 2, the closest M3.1 at 125 km SSE.
| Time (Augsburg) | UTC | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 06:46 | Oct 9, 04:46 UTC | M3.1 | 125 km SSE | 10 km | 1 km NW of Mühlau, Austria |
| Sep 26, 09:56 | Sep 26, 07:56 UTC | M3.5 | 128 km SSE | 10 km | 0 km NNW of Baumkirchen, Austria |
M2.5+ within 150 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times in Europe/Berlin.
Largest earthquakes near Augsburg in the past year
The strongest earthquake within 150 km of Augsburg in the past 12 months was M3.5 on Sep 26, 2026, 128 km SSE of the city (0 km NNW of Baumkirchen, Austria).
With 2 M2.5+ earthquakes in a year (about 0.2 a month), the area around Augsburg is occasionally active by global standards. 0 of the ten largest reached M4.5, the level at which damage near the epicentre becomes possible.
| Date | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | M3.5 | 128 km SSE | 10 km | 0 km NNW of Baumkirchen, Austria |
| Oct 9, 2026 | M3.1 | 125 km SSE | 10 km | 1 km NW of Mühlau, Austria |
Was it felt in Augsburg?
USGS "Did You Feel It?" received reports for 2 of these quakes: M3.1 on Oct 9, 2026 (1 reports, max intensity 2.7); M3.5 on Sep 26, 2026 (3 reports, max intensity 3.4).
If you felt shaking, you can report it to USGS; reports refine the intensity map within minutes.
Tsunami warning status
None of the earthquakes near Augsburg in the past year carried the USGS tsunami flag, which USGS sets for large quakes in oceanic regions where the tsunami warning centres issue messages.
Official tsunami warnings come from the NOAA tsunami warning centres (tsunami.gov) and national agencies; follow local authorities if you are on a coast after strong shaking.
Earthquakes around the world today
Worldwide, USGS listed 147 earthquakes of M1+ in the last 24 hours; the largest was M6.5 Bonin Islands, Japan region.
USGS lists every magnitude in the United States but outside it coverage is complete only from about M4–4.5, so smaller local quakes reported by national agencies may be missing. Magnitudes and locations are revised for hours after an event.
Earthquakes near other cities in Germany and nearby
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat), GeoNames (cities, CC BY 4.0).