Earthquakes in Ireland
13 earthquakes have been recorded in Ireland by Global Incident Tracker, 11 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 21 September 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
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Last 7 days
11
In 2026
13
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent earthquakes in Ireland
Devastating Earthquake Killed More Than 2,400 and Left Another 100,000 Homeless Exactly 27 Years Ago
Minor
Earthquake struck area near Dublin, CA: 2.4 magnitude reported on Sept. 15
Moderate
Earthquake of magnitude 2.2 detected near Dublin, CA on Sept. 10
Moderate
Sept. 10: Earthquake measuring 2.1 shakes region near Dublin, CA
Moderate
Sept. 10: Earthquake measuring 2.1 struck region close to Dublin, CA
Moderate
M5.5 Earthquake — 157 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Severe
M3.4 Earthquake — NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Minor
M4.3 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Minor
M4.8 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
M4.3 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Minor
M4.5 Earthquake — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Moderate
When they happen
September carries the most earthquakes we hold for Ireland — 6 of 13. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 1 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 1 | |
| June | 2 | |
| July | 0 | |
| August | 1 | |
| September | 6 | |
| October | 1 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 1 |
Where this data comes from
Earthquakes have official real-time feeds, and ours come from USGS · EMSC · BMKG · GeoNet · INGV · GDACS.