Biggest Earthquakes Near Southern and Central Africa

Southern and Central Africa is close to these areas:

Lake Mweru, Zambia

Lake Mweru, Congo Zambia

Lake Tanganyika, Zambia

Lake Rukwa, Tanzania

Lake Tanganyika

Lake Malawi, Mozambique

Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi, Tanzania

Lake Tanganyika, Congo

Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania

Lac Kivu, Congo

A	23 years ago, 7.2 magnitude, 14 km depth Juba, Central Equatoria State, Sudan 7.2 magnitude earthquake about 23 years ago at 02:22 May 20, 1990 UTC Location: Epicenter at 5.121, 32.145 65.2 km from Juba (40.2 miles) Depth: 14 km
B	almost 23 years ago, 7.1 magnitude, 16 km depth Juba, Central Equatoria State, Sudan 7.1 magnitude earthquake almost 23 years ago at 20:00 May 24, 1990 UTC Location: Epicenter at 5.358, 31.848 62.2 km from Juba (38.2 miles) Depth: 16 km
C	7 years ago, 7.0 magnitude, 11 km depth Chipinge, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe 7.0 magnitude earthquake about 7 years ago at 22:19 February 22, 2006 UTC Location: Epicenter at -21.324, 33.583 160.2 km from Chipinge (99.2 miles) Depth: 11 km
D	over 7 years ago, 6.8 magnitude, 22 km depth Kalemie, Katanga, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 6.8 magnitude earthquake over 7 years ago at 12:19 December 05, 2005 UTC Location: Epicenter at -6.224, 29.83 76.2 km from Kalemie (47.2 miles) Lake Tanganyika, Congo Depth: 22 km
E	24 years ago, 6.6 magnitude, 30 km depth Salima, Salima, Malawi 6.6 magnitude earthquake about 24 years ago at 21:49 March 10, 1989 UTC Location: Epicenter at -13.702, 34.42 9.2 km from Salima (5.2 miles) Lake Malawi, Mozambique Depth: 30 km
F	almost 23 years ago, 6.6 magnitude, 12 km depth Juba, Central Equatoria State, Sudan 6.6 magnitude earthquake almost 23 years ago at 15:11 July 09, 1990 UTC Location: Epicenter at 5.395, 31.654 60.2 km from Juba (37.2 miles) Depth: 12 km
G	over 12 years ago, 6.5 magnitude, 34 km depth Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania 6.5 magnitude earthquake over 12 years ago at 02:25 October 02, 2000 UTC Location: Epicenter at -7.977, 30.709 63.2 km from Kirando (39.2 miles) Lake Tanganyika Depth: 34 km
H	almost 23 years ago, 6.5 magnitude, 16 km depth Juba, Central Equatoria State, Sudan 6.5 magnitude earthquake almost 23 years ago at 19:34 May 24, 1990 UTC Location: Epicenter at 5.277, 31.829 53.2 km from Juba (32.2 miles) Depth: 16 km
I	28 years ago, 6.4 magnitude, 10 km depth Madimba, Mtwara, Tanzania 6.4 magnitude earthquake about 28 years ago at 18:11 May 14, 1985 UTC Location: Epicenter at -10.562, 41.424 120.2 km from Madimba (75.2 miles) South Indian Ocean Depth: 10 km
J	over 20 years ago, 6.4 magnitude, 10 km depth Kabalo, Katanga, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 6.4 magnitude earthquake over 20 years ago at 03:57 September 11, 1992 UTC Location: Epicenter at -6.087, 26.651 29.2 km from Kabalo (18.2 miles) Democratic Republic Of The Congo Depth: 10 km

A	over 10 years ago, 6.2 magnitude, 11 km depth Goma, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 6.2 magnitude earthquake over 10 years ago at 06:08 October 24, 2002 UTC Location: Epicenter at -1.884, 29.004 33.2 km from Goma (20.2 miles) Lac Kivu, Congo Depth: 11 km
B	over 38 years ago, 6.2 magnitude, 33 km depth Makokou, Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon 6.2 magnitude earthquake over 38 years ago at 19:28 September 23, 1974 UTC Location: Epicenter at -0.278, 12.917 94.2 km from Makokou (58.2 miles) Depth: 33 km
C	over 19 years ago, 6.2 magnitude, 14 km depth Bundibugyo, Bundibugyo, Uganda 6.2 magnitude earthquake over 19 years ago at 23:34 February 05, 1994 UTC Location: Epicenter at 0.593, 30.037 16.2 km from Bundibugyo (10.2 miles) Lake Albert, Uganda Depth: 14 km
D	28 years ago, 6.0 magnitude, 10 km depth Madimba, Mtwara, Tanzania 6.0 magnitude earthquake about 28 years ago at 13:24 May 14, 1985 UTC Location: Epicenter at -10.61, 41.423 121.2 km from Madimba (75.2 miles) South Indian Ocean Depth: 10 km
E	over 3 years ago, 6.0 magnitude, 6 km depth Karonga, Karonga, Malawi 6.0 magnitude earthquake over 3 years ago at 23:19 December 19, 2009 UTC Location: Epicenter at -10.108, 33.818 23.2 km from Karonga (14.2 miles) Depth: 6 km
F	over 5 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 10 km depth Cyangugu, Rwanda 5.9 magnitude earthquake over 5 years ago at 07:34 February 03, 2008 UTC Location: Epicenter at -2.296, 28.9 20.2 km from Cyangugu (12.2 miles) Lac Kivu, Congo Depth: 10 km
G	almost 6 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 24 km depth Hoima, Hoima, Uganda 5.9 magnitude earthquake almost 6 years ago at 18:49 June 15, 2007 UTC Location: Epicenter at 1.719, 30.834 64.2 km from Hoima (40.2 miles) Lake Albert, Congo Depth: 24 km
H	almost 6 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 8 km depth Namanga, Arusha, Tanzania 5.9 magnitude earthquake almost 6 years ago at 14:10 July 17, 2007 UTC Location: Epicenter at -2.734, 36.362 49.2 km from Namanga (30.2 miles) Depth: 8 km
I	over 3 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 8 km depth Karonga, Karonga, Malawi 5.9 magnitude earthquake over 3 years ago at 03:08 December 08, 2009 UTC Location: Epicenter at -9.948, 33.878 6.2 km from Karonga (3.2 miles) Depth: 8 km
J	over 15 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 10 km depth Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania 5.9 magnitude earthquake over 15 years ago at 18:13 September 21, 1997 UTC Location: Epicenter at -7.36, 30.37 26.2 km from Kirando (16.2 miles) Lake Tanganyika Depth: 10 km

A	almost 19 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 25 km depth Chala, Rukwa, Tanzania 5.9 magnitude earthquake almost 19 years ago at 00:45 August 18, 1994 UTC Location: Epicenter at -7.433, 31.751 56.2 km from Chala (34.2 miles) Lake Rukwa, Tanzania Depth: 25 km
B	almost 37 years ago, 5.9 magnitude, 33 km depth Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa 5.9 magnitude earthquake almost 37 years ago at 11:24 July 01, 1976 UTC Location: Epicenter at -29.522, 25.182 96.2 km from Kimberley (60.2 miles) Coast Of South Africa Depth: 33 km
C	24 years ago, 5.8 magnitude, 29 km depth Salima, Salima, Malawi 5.8 magnitude earthquake about 24 years ago at 02:37 March 09, 1989 UTC Location: Epicenter at -13.71, 34.381 9.2 km from Salima (6.2 miles) Lake Malawi, Mozambique Depth: 29 km
D	over 31 years ago, 5.8 magnitude, 7 km depth Lodja, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 5.8 magnitude earthquake over 31 years ago at 09:17 November 18, 1981 UTC Location: Epicenter at -2.282, 22.813 150.2 km from Lodja (93.2 miles) Democratic Republic Of The Congo Depth: 7 km
E	almost 30 years ago, 5.8 magnitude, 10 km depth Manono, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 5.8 magnitude earthquake almost 30 years ago at 20:35 July 07, 1983 UTC Location: Epicenter at -7.271, 27.844 47.2 km from Manono (29.2 miles) Democratic Republic Of The Congo Depth: 10 km
F	6 years ago, 5.8 magnitude, 8 km depth Kalemie, Katanga, Democratic Republic Of Congo (Zaire) 5.8 magnitude earthquake about 6 years ago at 21:17 March 28, 2007 UTC Location: Epicenter at -6.268, 29.673 64.2 km from Kalemie (39.2 miles) Lake Tanganyika, Congo Depth: 8 km
G	over 3 years ago, 5.8 magnitude, 9 km depth Karonga, Karonga, Malawi 5.8 magnitude earthquake over 3 years ago at 17:36 December 06, 2009 UTC Location: Epicenter at -10.126, 33.87 22.2 km from Karonga (14.2 miles) Depth: 9 km
H	14 years ago, 5.7 magnitude, 5 km depth Welkom, Free State, South Africa 5.7 magnitude earthquake about 14 years ago at 22:19 April 22, 1999 UTC Location: Epicenter at -27.953, 26.635 10.2 km from Welkom (6.2 miles) Coast Of South Africa Depth: 5 km
I	over 4 years ago, 5.7 magnitude, 10 km depth Madimba, Mtwara, Tanzania 5.7 magnitude earthquake over 4 years ago at 06:46 August 27, 2008 UTC Location: Epicenter at -10.751, 41.469 130.2 km from Madimba (81.2 miles) South Indian Ocean Depth: 10 km
J	over 21 years ago, 5.7 magnitude, 33 km depth Hoima, Hoima, Uganda 5.7 magnitude earthquake over 21 years ago at 17:22 October 09, 1991 UTC Location: Epicenter at 1.804, 31.293 41.2 km from Hoima (25.2 miles) Lake Albert, Uganda Depth: 33 km

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