Latest earthquakes near Muramvya today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Muramvya, Burundi, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Muramvya? If an earthquake is happening right now near Muramvya, it will show up within minutes.
Muramvya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 88 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Muramvya 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 Muramvya in 2021. A total of 31 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Muramvya that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Muramvya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Muramvya 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 | 80 | 90.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 8 | 9.09% |
| 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 Muramvya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Muramvya occurred on Aug 7, 2015 03:25 local time (Africa/Bujumbura timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 148 kilometers (92 mi) north-northwest of Muramvya, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Muramvya in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on Apr 16, 1922 15:07, 232 kilometers (144 mi) north-northwest of Muramvya. It is the strongest earthquake near Muramvya in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Muramvya 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 Muramvya.
Nearest earthquakes from Muramvya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Muramvya. 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 Muramvya.
When was the last earthquake in Muramvya?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Muramvya on the morning of May 2, 2024 at 10:27 local time (Africa/Bujumbura). The center of this earthquake was located 178km south of Muramvya at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Muramvya in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Muramvya?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Muramvya on the afternoon of April 16, 1922 at 15:07 local time (Africa/Bujumbura). The center of this earthquake was located 232km southwest of Muramvya at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Muramvya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Muramvya?
In the past 10 years, 88 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Muramvya. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 41 days.
