Latest earthquakes near Togdheer, Somalia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Togdheer, Somalia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Togdheer? If an earthquake is happening right now near Togdheer (also known as Gobolka Togdheer), it will show up within minutes.
Togdheer Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Togdheer, Somalia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Togdheer in 2015. A total of 14 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Togdheer that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Togdheer in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Togdheer 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 | 23 | 92.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 8.0% |
| 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 Togdheer
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Togdheer occurred on May 15, 2019 15:11 local time (Africa/Mogadishu timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 300 kilometers (186 mi) north-northeast of Burao, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Togdheer in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Oct 31, 1926 14:13, 269 kilometers (167 mi) north-northeast of Burao. It is the strongest earthquake near Togdheer in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Togdheer, Somalia 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 Togdheer.
Earthquakes by city in Togdheer
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Togdheer, Somalia.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Togdheer.
When was the last earthquake in Togdheer, Somalia?
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Togdheer on the evening of January 25, 2024 at 20:00 local time (Africa/Mogadishu). The center of this earthquake was located 341km northwest of Burao at a depth of 10km under water in the Gulf Of Aden. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Togdheer, Somalia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Togdheer, Somalia?
A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Togdheer on the afternoon of October 31, 1926 at 14:13 local time (Africa/Mogadishu). The center of this earthquake was located 269km west-northwest of Burao at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Togdheer since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Togdheer, Somalia?
In the past 10 years, 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Togdheer. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 146 days.
