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List of latest earthquakes near Lofa.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 31, 2020 07:20AM
(Monrovia)
M 4.5 106 mi NE
from Voinjama

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Lofa

Lofa Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.5
Oct 31, 2020 07:20

Average

A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Lofa, Liberia in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Lofa with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lofa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Lofa 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Lofa (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
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 Lofa

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.5
On Oct 31, 2020 07:20.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.5
On Oct 31, 2020 07:20.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lofa occurred on Oct 31, 2020 07:20 local time (Africa/Monrovia timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 106 miles (171 km) north-east of Voinjama, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Lofa in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lofa, Liberia 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 Lofa.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Lofa.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 31, 2020 07:20AM
(Monrovia)
M 4.5 106 mi NE
from Voinjama

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Lofa

Earthquakes by city in Lofa

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lofa.

When was the last earthquake in Lofa, Liberia?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Lofa on the morning of October 31, 2020 at 07:20 local time (Africa/Monrovia). The center of this earthquake was located 171km north-east of Voinjama at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lofa, Liberia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Lofa, Liberia?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Lofa on the morning of October 31, 2020 at 07:20 local time (Africa/Monrovia). The center of this earthquake was located 171km north-east of Voinjama at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lofa since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Lofa, Liberia?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lofa. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.