Latest earthquakes near Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek, Lesotho, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mohale’s Hoek? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mohale’s Hoek, it will show up within minutes.
Mohale’s Hoek Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 18 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek 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 Mohale’s Hoek in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Mohale’s Hoek 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 | 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 Mohale’s Hoek
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mohale’s Hoek occurred on Mar 22, 2019 02:30 local time (Africa/Maseru timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) north-northwest of Mohale’s Hoek, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mohale’s Hoek in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Feb 20, 1912 15:03, 173 kilometers (107 mi) north-northwest of Mohale’s Hoek. It is the strongest earthquake near Mohale’s Hoek 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 Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek 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 Mohale’s Hoek.
Nearest earthquakes from Mohale’s Hoek
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek. 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 Mohale’s Hoek.
When was the last earthquake in Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Mohale’s Hoek on the afternoon of April 30, 2024 at 17:47 local time (Africa/Maseru). The center of this earthquake was located 287km north-northwest of Mohale’s Hoek at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Mohale’s Hoek on the afternoon of February 20, 1912 at 15:03 local time (Africa/Maseru). The center of this earthquake was located 173km north of Mohale’s Hoek at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mohale’s Hoek since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek?
In the past 10 years, 18 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mohale’s Hoek. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 203 days.
