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Recent Earthquakes Near Malawi

Malawi has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 4 earthquakes in the past 365 days

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2017-06-24 02:37:18 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 24 km depth
Dondo, Sofala, Mozambique

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-06-24 02:37:18 UTC at 02:37
June 24, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -19.444, 34.509
34.2 km from Dondo (21.2 miles)

Depth: 24 km

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2017-02-24 00:32:17 UTC 5.9 magnitude, 26 km depth
Kaputa, Northern, Zambia

5.9 magnitude earthquake

2017-02-24 00:32:17 UTC at 00:32
February 24, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -8.47, 30.085
46.2 km from Kaputa (28.2 miles)

Lake Tanganyika

Depth: 26 km

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2017-02-10 16:43:38 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2017-02-10 16:43:38 UTC at 16:43
February 10, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.874, 35.545
109.2 km from Nsanje (68.2 miles)

Mozambique Channel

Depth: 10 km

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2016-11-19 03:31:32 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Dondo, Sofala, Mozambique

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2016-11-19 03:31:32 UTC at 03:31
November 19, 2016 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -18.419, 34.954
133.2 km from Dondo (83.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2015-10-14 09:10:40 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2015-10-14 09:10:40 UTC at 09:10
October 14, 2015 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.821, 35.048
102.2 km from Nsanje (63.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2015-08-25 17:40:35 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2015-08-25 17:40:35 UTC at 17:40
August 25, 2015 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -16.828, 35.516
28.2 km from Nsanje (17.2 miles)

Mozambique Channel

Depth: 10 km

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2015-08-15 07:33:29 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 36 km depth
Salima, Central Region, Malawi

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2015-08-15 07:33:29 UTC at 07:33
August 15, 2015 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -13.67, 34.66
24.2 km from Salima (15.2 miles)

Lake Malawi, Mozambique

Depth: 36 km

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2015-06-17 08:32:52 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 12 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2015-06-17 08:32:52 UTC at 08:32
June 17, 2015 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -16.836, 35.227
10.2 km from Nsanje (6.2 miles)

Depth: 12 km

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2015-04-09 01:10:39 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Mlangali, Njombe, Tanzania

4.0 magnitude earthquake

2015-04-09 01:10:39 UTC at 01:10
April 09, 2015 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -9.541, 34.437
28.2 km from Mlangali (17.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2014-12-31 19:47:35 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 14 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2014-12-31 19:47:35 UTC at 19:47
December 31, 2014 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.001, 33.847
12.2 km from Karonga (7.2 miles)

Depth: 14 km



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2013-10-02 14:23:18 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Chadiza, Eastern, Zambia

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2013-10-02 14:23:18 UTC at 14:23
October 02, 2013 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -13.564, 31.871
82.2 km from Chadiza (51.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2012-06-27 03:35:19 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nkhata Bay, Northern Region, Malawi

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2012-06-27 03:35:19 UTC at 03:35
June 27, 2012 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -11.439, 34.448
25.2 km from Nkhata Bay (15.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2012-06-14 02:46:56 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2012-06-14 02:46:56 UTC at 02:46
June 14, 2012 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -15.365, 35.258
6.2 km from Zomba (4.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2012-05-13 00:09:23 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Phalombe, Southern Region, Malawi

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2012-05-13 00:09:23 UTC at 00:09
May 13, 2012 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -15.948, 36.043
44.2 km from Phalombe (27.2 miles)

Mozambique Channel

Depth: 10 km

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2011-09-25 05:50:10 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2011-09-25 05:50:10 UTC at 05:50
September 25, 2011 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -9.398, 33.809
9.2 km from Masoko (5.2 miles)

Lake Malawi, Tanzania

Depth: 10 km

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2011-03-08 20:31:38 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nkhata Bay, Northern Region, Malawi

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2011-03-08 20:31:38 UTC at 20:31
March 08, 2011 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -11.368, 34.407
29.2 km from Nkhata Bay (18.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-11-28 21:44:48 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2010-11-28 21:44:48 UTC at 21:44
November 28, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.122, 33.962
21.2 km from Karonga (13.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-10-29 22:55:50 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 27 km depth
Mwaya, Mbeya, Tanzania

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2010-10-29 22:55:50 UTC at 22:55
October 29, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -9.565, 33.955
1.2 km from Mwaya (1.2 miles)

Lake Malawi, Tanzania

Depth: 27 km

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2010-09-05 02:07:59 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2010-09-05 02:07:59 UTC at 02:07
September 05, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.02, 33.863
12.2 km from Karonga (7.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-03-19 11:09:26 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Liuli, Ruvuma, Tanzania

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2010-03-19 11:09:26 UTC at 11:09
March 19, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -11.204, 34.434
25.2 km from Liuli (15.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km



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2010-03-12 12:35:39 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2010-03-12 12:35:39 UTC at 12:35
March 12, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.908, 35.036
111.2 km from Nsanje (69.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-03-06 20:00:42 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Mlowo, Mbeya, Tanzania

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2010-03-06 20:00:42 UTC at 20:00
March 06, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -8.834, 32.563
49.2 km from Mlowo (30.2 miles)

Lake Rukwa, Tanzania

Depth: 10 km

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2010-03-02 06:36:49 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2010-03-02 06:36:49 UTC at 06:36
March 02, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.09, 33.803
22.2 km from Karonga (13.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-03-01 08:40:27 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.0 magnitude earthquake

2010-03-01 08:40:27 UTC at 08:40
March 01, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.041, 33.808
18.2 km from Karonga (11.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-02-28 20:29:27 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2010-02-28 20:29:27 UTC at 20:29
February 28, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.036, 33.937
11.2 km from Karonga (7.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-02-13 15:20:48 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2010-02-13 15:20:48 UTC at 15:20
February 13, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.035, 33.839
15.2 km from Karonga (9.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-01-27 17:31:20 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2010-01-27 17:31:20 UTC at 17:31
January 27, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.648, 35.073
83.2 km from Nsanje (51.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2010-01-12 23:14:34 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Salima, Central Region, Malawi

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2010-01-12 23:14:34 UTC at 23:14
January 12, 2010 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -13.835, 34.503
7.2 km from Salima (4.2 miles)

Lake Malawi, Mozambique

Depth: 10 km

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2009-12-19 23:19:15 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 6 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

6.0 magnitude earthquake

2009-12-19 23:19:15 UTC 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

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2009-12-12 02:27:03 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi

5.5 magnitude earthquake

2009-12-12 02:27:03 UTC at 02:27
December 12, 2009 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -9.942, 33.911
2.2 km from Karonga (1.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km


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