Latest earthquakes near Katumba, Mbeya today

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List of latest earthquakes near Katumba.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 1, 2024 02:37
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 84 km NW
from Katumba
May 4, 2024 21:05
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.5 152 km SSE
from Katumba
Jul 22, 2022 11:44
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.1 266 km SSE
from Katumba
Jan 14, 2022 12:08
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 44 km SSE
from Katumba
Jan 14, 2022 12:08
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 101 km SE
from Katumba
Dec 16, 2021 17:04
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 279 km SSE
from Katumba
Oct 15, 2021 08:49
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.7 178 km WNW
from Katumba
Feb 1, 2021 04:29
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 300 km SSE
from Katumba
Jan 21, 2021 07:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 247 km W
from Katumba
Nov 8, 2020 18:22
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 199 km NW
from Katumba
Aug 24, 2020 11:32
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 243 km SSE
from Katumba
Aug 24, 2020 10:03
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.0 242 km SSE
from Katumba
Apr 16, 2020 02:23
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 262 km WSW
from Katumba
Dec 18, 2019 19:04
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.2 210 km SSE
from Katumba
Mar 21, 2019 12:15
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.5 221 km NW
from Katumba
Feb 2, 2019 10:29
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 125 km WNW
from Katumba
Aug 17, 2018 00:09
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 249 km NE
from Katumba
Apr 7, 2018 11:55
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 225 km SSW
from Katumba
Jan 17, 2018 09:57
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.7 137 km WNW
from Katumba
Sep 14, 2017 16:32
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.2 162 km SSE
from Katumba
Sep 4, 2017 11:57
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.2 270 km SE
from Katumba
Sep 7, 2016 07:24
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.6 260 km SSE
from Katumba
Apr 9, 2015 04:10
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.0 96 km ESE
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.2 66 km SE
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.1 92 km SSE
from Katumba

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Katumba Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Jun 1, 2024 02:37

Average

A total of 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Katumba, Mbeya in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Katumba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Katumba 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 Katumba (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 21 84.0%
Mag. 5 4 16.0%
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 Katumba

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.5
On Mar 21, 2019 12:15.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Jul 8, 1919 23:36.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Katumba occurred on Mar 21, 2019 12:15 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 221 kilometers (137 mi) north-west of Katumba, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Katumba in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Jul 8, 1919 23:36, 259 kilometers (161 mi) north-west of Katumba. It is the strongest earthquake near Katumba 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 Katumba, Mbeya 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 Katumba.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Katumba.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Mar 21, 2019 12:15
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.5 221 km NW
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.2 66 km SE
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.1 92 km SSE
from Katumba
Aug 24, 2020 10:03
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.0 242 km SSE
from Katumba
Jan 17, 2018 09:57
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.7 137 km WNW
from Katumba
Oct 15, 2021 08:49
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.7 178 km WNW
from Katumba
Sep 7, 2016 07:24
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.6 260 km SSE
from Katumba
May 4, 2024 21:05
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.5 152 km SSE
from Katumba
Aug 24, 2020 11:32
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 243 km SSE
from Katumba
Jun 1, 2024 02:37
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 84 km NW
from Katumba

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Nearest earthquakes from Katumba

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Katumba.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 14, 2022 12:08
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 44 km SSE
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.2 66 km SE
from Katumba
Jun 1, 2024 02:37
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 84 km NW
from Katumba
Dec 31, 2014 22:47
(Dar es Salaam)
M 5.1 92 km SSE
from Katumba
Apr 9, 2015 04:10
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.0 96 km ESE
from Katumba
Jan 14, 2022 12:08
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.4 101 km SE
from Katumba
Feb 2, 2019 10:29
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.3 125 km WNW
from Katumba
Jan 17, 2018 09:57
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.7 137 km WNW
from Katumba
May 4, 2024 21:05
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.5 152 km SSE
from Katumba
Sep 14, 2017 16:32
(Dar es Salaam)
M 4.2 162 km SSE
from Katumba

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Katumba, Mbeya?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Katumba on the night of June 1, 2024 at 02:37 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). The center of this earthquake was located 84km northwest of Katumba at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Katumba, Mbeya in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Katumba, Mbeya?

A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Katumba on the evening of July 8, 1919 at 23:36 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). The center of this earthquake was located 259km west-northwest of Katumba at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Katumba since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Katumba, Mbeya?

In the past 10 years, 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Katumba. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 146 days.