Latest earthquakes near Quelimane, Zambézia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Quelimane, Zambézia, Mozambique, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Quelimane? If an earthquake is happening right now near Quelimane, it will show up within minutes.
Quelimane Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 19 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Quelimane, Zambézia 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 Quelimane in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Quelimane 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 | 17 | 89.47% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 10.53% |
| 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 Quelimane
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Quelimane occurred on Mar 8, 2018 10:49 local time (Africa/Maputo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 199 kilometers (124 mi) north-west of Quelimane, at a depth of 17 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Quelimane in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Quelimane, Zambézia 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 Quelimane.
Nearest earthquakes from Quelimane
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Quelimane, Zambézia. 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 Quelimane.
When was the last earthquake in Quelimane, Zambézia?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Quelimane on the morning of December 28, 2022 at 06:28 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 182km northwest of Quelimane at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Quelimane, Zambézia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Quelimane, Zambézia?
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Quelimane on the morning of March 8, 2018 at 10:49 local time (Africa/Maputo). The center of this earthquake was located 199km northwest of Quelimane at a depth of 17km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Quelimane since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Quelimane, Zambézia?
In the past 10 years, 19 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Quelimane. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 192 days.
