Latest earthquakes near Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Eastern Equatoria? If an earthquake is happening right now near Eastern Equatoria, it will show up within minutes.
Eastern Equatoria Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Eastern Equatoria in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Eastern Equatoria 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 | 10 | 90.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 9.09% |
| 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 Eastern Equatoria
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Eastern Equatoria occurred on Oct 31, 2023 17:35 local time (Africa/Juba timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 81 kilometers (50 mi) west-northwest of Pajok, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Eastern Equatoria in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on May 20, 1990 04:22, 145 kilometers (90 mi) west-northwest of Pajok. It is the strongest earthquake near Eastern Equatoria 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 Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan 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 Eastern Equatoria.
Earthquakes by city in Eastern Equatoria
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan.
Use this regional Eastern Equatoria earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Torit.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Eastern Equatoria.
When was the last earthquake in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Eastern Equatoria on the evening of November 13, 2023 at 20:54 local time (Africa/Juba). The center of this earthquake was located 119km west of Pajok at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Eastern Equatoria on the night of May 20, 1990 at 04:22 local time (Africa/Juba). The center of this earthquake was located 145km north-northwest of Pajok at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Eastern Equatoria since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan?
In the past 10 years, 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Eastern Equatoria. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 332 days.
