Latest earthquakes near Mandimba, Niassa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mandimba, Niassa, Mozambique, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mandimba? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mandimba, it will show up within minutes.
Mandimba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mandimba, Niassa 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 Mandimba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Mandimba 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 | 15 | 93.75% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 6.25% |
| 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 Mandimba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mandimba occurred on Mar 8, 2018 10:49 local time (Africa/Maputo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 269 kilometers (167 mi) south of Mandimba, at a depth of 17 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mandimba in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Mar 10, 1989 23:49, 151 kilometers (94 mi) south of Mandimba. It is the strongest earthquake near Mandimba 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 Mandimba, Niassa 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 Mandimba.
Nearest earthquakes from Mandimba
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mandimba, Niassa. 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 Mandimba.
When was the last earthquake in Mandimba, Niassa?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Mandimba on the morning of December 28, 2022 at 06:28 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 279km south of Mandimba at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mandimba, Niassa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mandimba, Niassa?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Mandimba on the evening of March 10, 1989 at 23:49 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 151km west-northwest of Mandimba at a depth of 30km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mandimba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mandimba, Niassa?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mandimba. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
