Small magnitude 2.8 earthquake 16 km north of Mosonmagyarovar, Hungary

Just 5 minutes ago, a 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Mosonmagyarovar, Gyor-Moson-Sopron megye, Hungary. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026, at 9:39 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface.
The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.
Our monitoring service identified a second report from the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake which listed the quake at magnitude 2.7. A third agency, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), reported the same quake at magnitude 2.7.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Rajka (pop. 2,600) located 4 km from the epicenter, Podunajske Biskupice (pop. 23,500) 14 km away, Vrakuna (pop. 20,700) 15 km away, Petrzalka (pop. 112,400) 15 km away, Mosonmagyarovar (pop. 30,400) 16 km away, and Bratislava (pop. 423,700) 19 km away. In Karlova Ves (pop. 35,600, 22 km away), Dubravka (pop. 35,500, 26 km away), and Gyor (pop. 129,300, 46 km away), the quake was probably not felt.


Earthquake data:
Date & time: Mar 10, 2026 09:39 pm (GMT +1) local time (10 Mar 2026 20:39 GMT)
Magnitude: 2.8
Depth: 10.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 48.01°N / 17.25°E (Okres Senec, Gyor-Moson-Sopron megye, Hungary)
Primary data source: EMSC
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