Latest earthquakes near Omaheke, Namibia today
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Omaheke Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Omaheke, Namibia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Omaheke in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Omaheke 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 Omaheke
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Omaheke occurred on May 24, 2023 16:52 local time (Africa/Windhoek timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 280 kilometers (174 mi) south-east of Gobabis, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Omaheke in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Omaheke, Namibia 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 Omaheke.
Earthquakes by city in Omaheke
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Omaheke.
When was the last earthquake in Omaheke, Namibia?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Omaheke on the evening of October 3, 2024 at 21:29 local time (Africa/Windhoek). The center of this earthquake was located 195km west-southwest of Gobabis at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Omaheke, Namibia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Omaheke, Namibia?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Omaheke on the afternoon of May 24, 2023 at 16:52 local time (Africa/Windhoek). The center of this earthquake was located 280km south-east of Gobabis at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Omaheke since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Omaheke, Namibia?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Omaheke. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
