Latest earthquakes near Kabwe, Central today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kabwe, Central, Zambia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kabwe? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kabwe, it will show up within minutes.
Kabwe Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kabwe, Central in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kabwe in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kabwe 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 | 5 | 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 Kabwe
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kabwe occurred on Jan 9, 2016 05:05 local time (Africa/Lusaka timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 179 kilometers (111 mi) south of Kabwe, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kabwe in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kabwe, Central 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 Kabwe.
Nearest earthquakes from Kabwe
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kabwe, Central. 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 Kabwe.
When was the last earthquake in Kabwe, Central?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabwe on the evening of August 2, 2022 at 22:02 local time (Africa/Lusaka). The center of this earthquake was located 268km south of Kabwe at a depth of 12km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kabwe, Central in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kabwe, Central?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabwe on the night of January 9, 2016 at 05:05 local time (Africa/Lusaka). The center of this earthquake was located 179km south of Kabwe at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kabwe since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kabwe, Central?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kabwe. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
