Latest earthquakes near Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa today
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Haut-Katanga Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Haut-Katanga in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Haut-Katanga 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 | 18 | 90.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 10.0% |
| 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 Haut-Katanga
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Haut-Katanga occurred on Nov 2, 2014 20:25 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 258 kilometers (160 mi) east-northeast of Lubumbashi, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Haut-Katanga in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa 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 Haut-Katanga.
Earthquakes by city in Haut-Katanga
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa.
Use this regional Haut-Katanga earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Kipushi and Kambove.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Haut-Katanga.
When was the last earthquake in Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Haut-Katanga on the night of October 29, 2023 at 03:35 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 261km east of Lubumbashi at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Haut-Katanga on the evening of November 2, 2014 at 20:25 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 258km east-northeast of Lubumbashi at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Haut-Katanga since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Haut-Katanga, Congo-Kinshasa?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Haut-Katanga. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
