Germany earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 3 km NNW of Radolfzell, Germany

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Radolfzell, Germany on Sun, Aug 13, 2000, 3:07 AM GMT+2 (01:07 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 3 km ENE of Singen, Germany. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-08-13 01:07:03 UTC
Depth
9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.770° N, 8.960° E
Region
Germany
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
53

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.83 km W of Grabs, Switzerland · 9545 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.22 km E of Weggis, Switzerland · 9543 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.53 km ENE of Vaduz, Liechtenstein · 9542 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 3.53 km ENE of Singen, Germany · 9536 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.12 km E of Deilingen, Germany · 9536 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.21 km NNE of Burladingen, Germany · 9507 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 2.53 km WNW of Bitz, Germany · 9507 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.6France · 9507 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.13 km SSW of Kreuzlingen, Switzerland · 9493 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away

Before

  1. 1.73 km NNE of Horben, Germany · 9551 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.56 km SSE of Urnäsch, Switzerland · 9552 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.91 km NE of Arisdorf, Switzerland · 9563 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.05 km SE of Sulzburg, Germany · 9568 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.30 km N of Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, Germany · 9571 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009ybp. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC.