Latest earthquakes near Chimoio, Manica today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Chimoio, Manica, Mozambique, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Chimoio? If an earthquake is happening right now near Chimoio, it will show up within minutes.
Chimoio Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chimoio, Manica in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chimoio in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Chimoio 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 | 25 | 86.21% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 13.79% |
| 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 Chimoio
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chimoio occurred on Sep 22, 2016 22:06 local time (Africa/Maputo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 271 kilometers (168 mi) south of Chimoio, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chimoio in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Feb 23, 2006 00:19, 246 kilometers (153 mi) south of Chimoio. It is the strongest earthquake near Chimoio 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 Chimoio, Manica 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 Chimoio.
Nearest earthquakes from Chimoio
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chimoio, Manica. 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 Chimoio.
When was the last earthquake in Chimoio, Manica?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Chimoio on the afternoon of October 3, 2024 at 17:31 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 298km west-southwest of Chimoio at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chimoio, Manica in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chimoio, Manica?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Chimoio on the night of February 23, 2006 at 00:19 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 246km south of Chimoio at a depth of 11km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chimoio since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chimoio, Manica?
In the past 10 years, 29 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chimoio. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 126 days.
