Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania at Oct 11, 2026, 16:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Katesh.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 11, 2026, 16:47 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.714, 35.290 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 43 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 42 km NNE of Kilimatinde, Tanzania | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 18 km NNW of Igugunu, Tanzania | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.