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 17 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 | 15 | 88.24% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 11.76% |
| 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.
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 afternoon of May 21, 2020 at 14:57 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 199km northwest 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, 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lualaba. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 215 days.
