Latest earthquakes near Lobito, Benguela today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lobito, Benguela, Angola, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lobito? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lobito, it will show up within minutes.
Lobito Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lobito, Benguela in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lobito in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Lobito during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2 | 66.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 33.33% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Lobito
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lobito occurred on Jun 5, 2024 09:42 local time (Africa/Luanda timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 169 kilometers (105 mi) south-southeast of Lobito, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lobito in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lobito, Benguela in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Lobito.
Nearest earthquakes from Lobito
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Lobito, Benguela. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lobito.
When was the last earthquake in Lobito, Benguela?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Lobito on the morning of June 5, 2024 at 09:42 local time (Africa/Luanda). The center of this earthquake was located 169km south-southeast of Lobito at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lobito, Benguela in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lobito, Benguela?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Lobito on the morning of June 5, 2024 at 09:42 local time (Africa/Luanda). The center of this earthquake was located 169km south-southeast of Lobito at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lobito since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lobito, Benguela?
In the past 10 years, 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lobito. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1217 days.
