November 23, 2006 Earthquake: Beregdaroc, Hungary

Name: November 23, 2006 Earthquake: Beregdaroc, Hungary
Start: 2006-11-23
Location: Beregdaroc, Hungary

November 23, 2006 · M4.8

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Beregdaroc, Hungary on November 23, 2006 at 07:15:20 UTC, 10 km below the surface.

Map

Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.

The earthquake

Date: November 23, 2006
Time: 07:15:20 UTC
Place: Beregdaroc, Hungary
Magnitude: 4.8 (mb)
Focal depth: 10 km (6 mi)
Tsunami: None recorded
Epicenter: 48.195° N, 22.460° E
Country: Hungary

The toll

Damage: Limited (under about $1 million)

Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.

What the record says

NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.

Slight damage at Beregdaroc and in many other towns of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg. Also slight damage at Berehove and

Muzhiyevo, Ukraine. Felt at Mukacheve, Ukraine and at

Baia Mare, Romania. (reference #1053)

Other significant earthquakes nearby

Within 200 km, the deadliest first.

Significant earthquakes of 2006 The 2000s Every quake the USGS located in 2006 Recent earthquakes near here This day in weather history

Sources

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 7417.