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Volcanoes of Hungary (3)

Bakony-Balaton Highland | Little Hungarian Plain | Nograd-Southern Slovakia
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Latest earthquakes: Hungary

There were 8 small quakes up to magnitude 1.9 in or near Hungary in the past 7 days.
Date and TimeMag / DepthNearest Volcano / Location
Oct 29, 01:55 pm (Budapest)
1.8

10 km
690 km (429 mi) E ofHungary Info
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 28, 03:40 pm (GMT +1)
0.7

12 km
369 km (229 mi) SE ofAustria: Wiener Neustadt Info
Monday, October 27, 2025 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 27, 06:44 am (Kyiv)
1.1

10 km
763 km (474 mi) E ofUkraine Info
Sunday, October 26, 2025 GMT (2 quakes)
Oct 26, 03:38 pm (Budapest)
1.4

10 km
564 km (350 mi) SE ofHungary Info
Oct 26, 02:33 am (Budapest)
1.3

10 km
670 km (416 mi) SE ofHungary Info
Friday, October 24, 2025 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 24, 02:26 pm (Budapest)
1.9

10 km
671 km (417 mi) SE ofHungary Info

Significant Earthquakes in Hungary since 1900


The deadliest earthquake in Hungary since 1900 was the magnitude 5.8 earthquake in  Hungary, Pest megye on Jan, 12, 1956. It resulted in 2 fatalities and an unknown number of injured people. This was the 2nd worst quake in Hungary during recorded history. This was also the most damaging earthquake that occurred in this time: total economic losses were estimated to the equivalent of $5-25 million USD. An unknown number houses and other buildings were destroyed and an unknown number damaged.

DateMagRegionDeathsDamage
2006 Dec 314.1 Budapest0
light
Info
2006 Nov 234.8 Beregdaroc0
light
Info
1956 Jan 125.8Hungary2
heavy
Info
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database. doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K

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Oldest quakes (until 1960) are shown in yellow, most recent (from 2000) in red.
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