Latest earthquakes near Singida today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Singida, Tanzania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Singida? If an earthquake is happening right now near Singida, it will show up within minutes.
Singida Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 92 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Singida in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Singida in 2023. A total of 42 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Singida that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Singida in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Singida 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 | 87 | 94.57% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 5.43% |
| 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 Singida
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Singida occurred on Aug 8, 2023 18:31 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 73 kilometers (45 mi) south-southeast of Singida, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Singida in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 7, 1964 08:45, 99 kilometers (62 mi) south-southeast of Singida. It is the strongest earthquake near Singida 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 Singida 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 Singida.
Nearest earthquakes from Singida
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Singida. 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 Singida.
When was the last earthquake in Singida?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Singida on the afternoon of February 17, 2024 at 13:35 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). The center of this earthquake was located 100km north-northeast of Singida at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Singida in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Singida?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Singida on the morning of May 7, 1964 at 08:45 local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). The center of this earthquake was located 99km north-east of Singida at a depth of 34km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Singida since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Singida?
In the past 10 years, 92 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Singida. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 40 days.
