Latest earthquakes near Siaya today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Siaya, Kenya, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Siaya? If an earthquake is happening right now near Siaya, it will show up within minutes.
Siaya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Siaya in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Siaya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Siaya 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 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Siaya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Siaya occurred on Mar 11, 2021 04:47 local time (Africa/Nairobi timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 181 kilometers (112 mi) south of Siaya, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Siaya in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Jan 6, 1928 22:01, 198 kilometers (123 mi) south of Siaya. It is the strongest earthquake near Siaya 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 Siaya 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 Siaya.
Nearest earthquakes from Siaya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Siaya. 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 Siaya.
When was the last earthquake in Siaya?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Siaya on the night of September 4, 2022 at 04:15 local time (Africa/Nairobi). The center of this earthquake was located 203km south of Siaya at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Siaya in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Siaya?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Siaya on the evening of January 6, 1928 at 22:01 local time (Africa/Nairobi). The center of this earthquake was located 198km east of Siaya at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Siaya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Siaya?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Siaya. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
