Latest earthquakes near Gobabis, Omaheke today

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List of latest earthquakes near Gobabis.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 3, 2024 09:29PM
(Windhoek)
M 3.0 195 km WSW
from Gobabis
May 24, 2023 04:52PM
(Windhoek)
M 4.1 280 km SE
from Gobabis

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Gobabis

Gobabis Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Oct 3, 2024 21:29

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.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Gobabis with a magnitude of 4 or above.

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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Gobabis (past 10 years).
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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.1
On May 24, 2023 16:52.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.1
On May 24, 2023 16:52.

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.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Gobabis.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 24, 2023 04:52PM
(Windhoek)
M 4.1 280 km SE
from Gobabis

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near 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.

List of nearest earthquakes from Gobabis.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 24, 2023 04:52PM
(Windhoek)
M 4.1 280 km SE
from Gobabis

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Gobabis

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.