Latest earthquakes near Namibe, Angola today

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List of latest earthquakes near Namibe.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 14, 2016 01:32
(Luanda)
M 4.4 31 km SW
from Moçâmedes

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Namibe

Namibe Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Oct 14, 2016 01:32

Average

A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Namibe, Angola in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Namibe with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Namibe in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Namibe 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Namibe (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
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 Namibe

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.4
On Oct 14, 2016 01:32.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.4
On Oct 14, 2016 01:32.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Namibe occurred on Oct 14, 2016 01:32 local time (Africa/Luanda timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 31 kilometers (19 mi) south-west of Moçâmedes, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Namibe in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Namibe, Angola 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 Namibe.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Namibe.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 14, 2016 01:32
(Luanda)
M 4.4 31 km SW
from Moçâmedes

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Namibe

Earthquakes by city in Namibe

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Namibe, Angola.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Namibe.

When was the last earthquake in Namibe, Angola?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Namibe on the night of October 14, 2016 at 01:32 local time (Africa/Luanda). The center of this earthquake was located 31km southwest of Moçâmedes at a depth of 10km under water in the South Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Namibe, Angola in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Namibe, Angola?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Namibe on the night of October 14, 2016 at 01:32 local time (Africa/Luanda). The center of this earthquake was located 31km southwest of Moçâmedes at a depth of 10km under water in the South Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Namibe since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Namibe, Angola?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Namibe. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.