Hungary earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 2 km E of Balatonalmádi, Hungary

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 2 km E of Balatonalmádi, Hungary on Thu, Aug 15, 1985, 6:13 AM GMT+2 (04:13 UTC), 15 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 2 km ENE of Balatonalmádi, Hungary. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (ml), light
Local time
UTC
1985-08-15 04:13:13 UTC
Depth
15.3 km (9.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.033° N, 18.050° E
Region
Hungary
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.71 km SSW of Várpalota, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.72 km S of ?si, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 5.22 km ENE of Balatonalmádi, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.43 km WNW of Berhida, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 4.43 km SE of Balatonalmádi, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 4.51 km SSW of Balatonalmádi, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.73 km NE of Balatonkenese, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.94 km NE of Balatonkenese, Hungary · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.85 km WSW of Lepsény, Hungary · 15013 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 4.35 km ESE of Csopak, Hungary · 15013 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.74 km WNW of Lepsény, Hungary · 15013 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 3.74 km S of Berhida, Hungary · 15013 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 2.76 km N of Balatonszabadi, Hungary · 15013 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 3.31 km E of Balatonszabadi, Hungary · 15012 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.40 km NE of Hajmáskér, Hungary · 15012 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.62 km NW of Berhida, Hungary · 15011 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 2.96 km WSW of Ádánd, Hungary · 15010 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 3.73 km WSW of Pétfürd?, Hungary · 15010 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 3.23 km NNW of Balatonkenese, Hungary · 14999 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 3.36 km S of Balatonkenese, Hungary · 14994 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 3.82 km NNE of Balatonkenese, Hungary · 14988 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002hrk. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.