Latest earthquakes near Kassala today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kassala, Sudan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kassala? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kassala (also known as كسلا), it will show up within minutes.
Kassala Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kassala in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kassala in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kassala 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 | 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 Kassala
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kassala occurred on Jun 16, 2014 08:56 local time (Africa/Khartoum timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 298 kilometers (185 mi) east-northeast of Kassala, at a depth of 15 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kassala in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 23, 1915 10:24, 258 kilometers (160 mi) east-northeast of Kassala. It is the strongest earthquake near Kassala 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 Kassala 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 Kassala.
Nearest earthquakes from Kassala
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kassala. 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 Kassala.
When was the last earthquake in Kassala?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Kassala on the night of April 28, 2024 at 02:37 local time (Africa/Khartoum). The center of this earthquake was located 357km east of Kassala at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kassala in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kassala?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Kassala on the morning of September 23, 1915 at 10:24 local time (Africa/Khartoum). The center of this earthquake was located 258km east-southeast of Kassala at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kassala since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kassala?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kassala. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
