Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Nangwa
In the last 30 days there were 2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Nangwa, Manyara, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.7, 95 km (59 mi) W of Nangwa, on 2026-10-11.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days2
- Last year4
- Last 5 years32
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Nangwa
14 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Nangwa in the last 24 months. The busiest month was May 2025, with 3.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Nangwa
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 18 km NNW of Igugunu, Tanzania | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania | 33 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Nangwa, answered
Was there an earthquake in Nangwa today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Nangwa in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Nangwa?
Over the last five years there were 32 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Nangwa, an average of 6.4 a year. 4 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 38% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Nangwa in five years?
A magnitude 5.0 on Aug 8, 2025, 07:38 UTC, 71 km (44 mi) SSW of Nangwa, at a depth of 10 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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