Earthquakes Near Кёльн, Germany 🇩🇪
50,9333°N, 6,9500°E · Население 963 395 · Europe/Berlin
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
Seismic Context
Страна
🇩🇪 Germany
Сейсмическая зона
Moderate
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Кёльн?
Кёльн is located in Germany, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Кёльн in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Кёльн?
The seismic risk for Кёльн is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Germany. With a population of 963,395, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Кёльн?
The most significant historical earthquake near Кёльн was a magnitude 6.2 event in 1601, approximately 473 km S of the city, resulting in approximately 9 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Кёльн near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Кёльн. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Кёльн?
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.