Latest earthquakes near Ramotswa, South-East today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ramotswa, South-East, Botswana, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ramotswa? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ramotswa, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 days ago (Mar 30 07:22 Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 248 km ESE from Ramotswa |
| 4 days ago (Mar 29 22:45 Gaborone) |
M 4.4 | 240 km WNW from Ramotswa |
| 26 days ago (Mar 8 02:27 Gaborone) |
M 3.4 | 236 km ESE from Ramotswa |
| 41 days ago (Feb 20 09:14 Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 231 km SE from Ramotswa |
| 42 days ago (Feb 20 03:25 Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 239 km SE from Ramotswa |
| 43 days ago (Feb 19 01:40 Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 161 km SE from Ramotswa |
| 51 days ago (Feb 10 09:06 Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 270 km ESE from Ramotswa |
| 58 days ago (Feb 3 11:32 Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 246 km SSE from Ramotswa |
| 82 days ago (Jan 10 10:05 Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 189 km E from Ramotswa |
| 83 days ago (Jan 9 09:38 Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 223 km SE from Ramotswa |
| 83 days ago (Jan 9 09:25 Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 229 km SE from Ramotswa |
| 91 days ago (Jan 1 22:27 Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 245 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Dec 23, 2024 04:30 (Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 159 km ENE from Ramotswa |
| Dec 17, 2024 20:39 (Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 232 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Dec 2, 2024 01:02 (Gaborone) |
M 3.6 | 230 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Nov 28, 2024 01:23 (Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 225 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Nov 13, 2024 18:03 (Gaborone) |
M 3.6 | 257 km NNW from Ramotswa |
| Nov 7, 2024 14:36 (Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 267 km NNW from Ramotswa |
| Nov 6, 2024 18:45 (Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 233 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Oct 30, 2024 23:44 (Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 225 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Oct 11, 2024 15:01 (Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 281 km E from Ramotswa |
| Sep 5, 2024 14:34 (Gaborone) |
M 3.0 | 257 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Aug 27, 2024 00:06 (Gaborone) |
M 3.1 | 239 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Aug 25, 2024 09:09 (Gaborone) |
M 3.3 | 242 km SSE from Ramotswa |
| Aug 5, 2024 08:40 (Gaborone) |
M 3.2 | 235 km SE from Ramotswa |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Ramotswa
Ramotswa Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 87 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ramotswa, South-East in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ramotswa in 2017. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ramotswa 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 Ramotswa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ramotswa 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 | 84 | 96.55% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 2.3% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.15% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ramotswa
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ramotswa occurred on Apr 3, 2017 19:40 local time (Africa/Gaborone timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 254 kilometers (158 mi) north-northwest of Ramotswa, at a depth of 29 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ramotswa in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ramotswa, South-East 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 Ramotswa.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2017 19:40 (Gaborone) |
M 6.5 | 254 km NNW from Ramotswa |
| Apr 3, 2017 05:08 (Gaborone) |
M 5.2 | 245 km SSE from Ramotswa |
| Apr 5, 2017 02:55 (Gaborone) |
M 5.0 | 269 km NNW from Ramotswa |
| Aug 12, 2017 04:37 (Gaborone) |
M 4.9 | 145 km N from Ramotswa |
| Mar 1, 2019 06:56 (Gaborone) |
M 4.9 | 249 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Jun 11, 2023 02:38 (Gaborone) |
M 4.9 | 281 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Jul 4, 2017 13:37 (Gaborone) |
M 4.9 | 267 km NNW from Ramotswa |
| Mar 7, 2019 11:32 (Gaborone) |
M 4.8 | 246 km SE from Ramotswa |
| May 6, 2020 06:59 (Gaborone) |
M 4.8 | 244 km SSE from Ramotswa |
| Dec 6, 2020 03:05 (Gaborone) |
M 4.8 | 245 km SSE from Ramotswa |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Ramotswa
Nearest earthquakes from Ramotswa
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ramotswa, South-East. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 04:37 (Gaborone) |
M 4.9 | 145 km N from Ramotswa |
| Jul 12, 2015 17:39 (Gaborone) |
M 4.2 | 192 km ESE from Ramotswa |
| Apr 17, 2023 01:14 (Gaborone) |
M 4.2 | 197 km SSE from Ramotswa |
| Feb 16, 2022 14:32 (Gaborone) |
M 4.2 | 227 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Mar 5, 2016 04:31 (Gaborone) |
M 4.3 | 230 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Jul 7, 2020 12:44 (Gaborone) |
M 4.4 | 231 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Aug 25, 2016 17:44 (Gaborone) |
M 4.5 | 231 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Feb 10, 2020 19:13 (Gaborone) |
M 4.5 | 231 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Aug 14, 2021 10:50 (Gaborone) |
M 4.5 | 233 km SE from Ramotswa |
| Jan 18, 2022 06:33 (Gaborone) |
M 4.4 | 234 km SE from Ramotswa |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Ramotswa
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ramotswa.
When was the last earthquake in Ramotswa, South-East?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ramotswa on the morning of March 30, 2025 at 07:22 local time (Africa/Gaborone). The center of this earthquake was located 248km east-southeast of Ramotswa at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ramotswa, South-East in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ramotswa, South-East?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Ramotswa on the evening of April 3, 2017 at 19:40 local time (Africa/Gaborone). The center of this earthquake was located 254km north-northwest of Ramotswa at a depth of 29km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ramotswa since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ramotswa, South-East?
In the past 10 years, 87 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ramotswa. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 42 days.
