Latest earthquakes near Gobabis, Omaheke today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gobabis, Omaheke, Namibia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gobabis? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gobabis, it will show up within minutes.
Gobabis Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gobabis, Omaheke in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gobabis in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Gobabis 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 Gobabis
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gobabis 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 Gobabis in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Gobabis, Omaheke 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 Gobabis.
Nearest earthquakes from Gobabis
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gobabis, Omaheke. 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 Gobabis.
When was the last earthquake in Gobabis, Omaheke?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Gobabis 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 Gobabis, Omaheke in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gobabis, Omaheke?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Gobabis 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 Gobabis since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gobabis, Omaheke?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gobabis. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
