Earthquakes Near Будапешт, Hungary 🇭🇺
47,4984°N, 19,0405°E · Население 1 741 041 · Europe/Budapest
Seismic Map
Последние землетрясения Последние 30 дней · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
M6,8
HUNGARY: PISHKOL'T, ERENDREYD, DENGELEG
1834
245 km E
M6,6
AUSTRIA: KAMP RIVER
1590
279 km W
M6,5
ITALY: NE, BALKANS NW: SLOVENIA: NW
1976 · 978 casualties
456 km W
M6,5
BALKANS NW: SLOVENIA: IDRIJA,SKOFJA LOKA
1511 · 15 casualties
450 km W
M6,4
BALKANS NW: CROATIA: PETRINJA
2020 · 8 casualties
314 km SW
Seismic Context
Страна
🇭🇺 Hungary
Сейсмическая зона
Moderate
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Будапешт?
Будапешт is located in Hungary, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Будапешт in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Будапешт?
The seismic risk for Будапешт is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Hungary. With a population of 1,741,041, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Будапешт?
The most significant historical earthquake near Будапешт was a magnitude 6.8 event in 1834, approximately 245 km E of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Будапешт near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Будапешт. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Будапешт?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.