Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Ilongero
In the last 30 days there were 4 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Ilongero, Singida, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.7, 42 km (26 mi) NW of Ilongero, on 2026-10-11.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days4
- Last year8
- Last 5 years69
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Ilongero
18 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ilongero in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Oct 2026, with 4.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Ilongero
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 43 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 42 km NNE of Kilimatinde, Tanzania | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 18 km NNW of Igugunu, Tanzania | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Ilongero, answered
Was there an earthquake in Ilongero today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Ilongero in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Ilongero?
Over the last five years there were 69 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ilongero, an average of 14 a year. 8 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 42% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Ilongero in five years?
A magnitude 5.5 on Aug 8, 2023, 15:31 UTC, 87 km (54 mi) S of Ilongero, at a depth of 7 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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