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List of latest earthquakes near Nizwá.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 21, 2023 10:00AM
(Muscat)
M 4.9 232 km E
from Nizwá
Sep 19, 2022 08:26AM
(Muscat)
M 4.6 287 km SE
from Nizwá

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Nizwá Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.9
Oct 21, 2023 10:00

Average

A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nizwá in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nizwá 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 Nizwá (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2 100.0%
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 Nizwá

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.9
On Oct 21, 2023 10:00.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.9
On Oct 21, 2023 10:00.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nizwá occurred on Oct 21, 2023 10:00 local time (Asia/Muscat timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 232 kilometers (144 mi) east of Nizwá, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nizwá in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah 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 Nizwá.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Nizwá.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 21, 2023 10:00AM
(Muscat)
M 4.9 232 km E
from Nizwá
Sep 19, 2022 08:26AM
(Muscat)
M 4.6 287 km SE
from Nizwá

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Nizwá

Nearest earthquakes from Nizwá

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Nizwá.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 21, 2023 10:00AM
(Muscat)
M 4.9 232 km E
from Nizwá
Sep 19, 2022 08:26AM
(Muscat)
M 4.6 287 km SE
from Nizwá

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Nizwá

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Nizwá.

When was the last earthquake in Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah?

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Nizwá on the morning of October 21, 2023 at 10:00 local time (Asia/Muscat). The center of this earthquake was located 232km east of Nizwá at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Oman. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah?

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Nizwá on the morning of October 21, 2023 at 10:00 local time (Asia/Muscat). The center of this earthquake was located 232km east of Nizwá at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Oman. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nizwá since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Nizwá, Ad Dakhiliyah?

In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nizwá. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.