Latest earthquakes near Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lualaba? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lualaba, it will show up within minutes.
Lualaba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lualaba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Lualaba 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 | 13 | 92.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 7.14% |
| 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 Lualaba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lualaba occurred on May 21, 2020 14:57 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 199 kilometers (124 mi) north-west of Kolwezi, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lualaba in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-5.1 earthquake struck on Feb 25, 2015 01:43, 221 kilometers (137 mi) north-west of Kolwezi. It is the strongest earthquake near Lualaba in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lualaba, 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 Lualaba.
Earthquakes by city in Lualaba
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lualaba.
When was the last earthquake in Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Lualaba on the evening of May 11, 2023 at 18:49 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 213km south-southwest of Kolwezi at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Lualaba on the night of February 25, 2015 at 01:43 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 221km west of Kolwezi at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lualaba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lualaba, Congo-Kinshasa?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lualaba. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
