Latest earthquakes near Serowe, Central today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Serowe, Central, Botswana, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Serowe? If an earthquake is happening right now near Serowe, it will show up within minutes.
Serowe Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Serowe, Central in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Serowe in 2017. A total of 12 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Serowe that year. The strongest had a 6.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Serowe in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Serowe 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 | 10 | 76.92% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 15.38% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 7.69% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Serowe
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Serowe occurred on Apr 3, 2017 19:40 local time (Africa/Gaborone timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 163 kilometers (101 mi) west-southwest of Serowe, at a depth of 29 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Serowe in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Serowe, Central 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 Serowe.
Nearest earthquakes from Serowe
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Serowe, Central. 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 Serowe.
When was the last earthquake in Serowe, Central?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Serowe on the evening of November 13, 2024 at 18:03 local time (Africa/Gaborone). The center of this earthquake was located 170km west of Serowe at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Serowe, Central in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Serowe, Central?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Serowe on the evening of April 3, 2017 at 19:40 local time (Africa/Gaborone). The center of this earthquake was located 163km west-southwest of Serowe at a depth of 29km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Serowe since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Serowe, Central?
In the past 10 years, 13 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Serowe. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 281 days.
