Latest earthquakes near Lofa, Liberia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lofa, Liberia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lofa? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lofa, it will show up within minutes.
Lofa Earthquake Statistics
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.
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.
| 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
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.
Earthquakes by city in Lofa
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lofa, Liberia.
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.
