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
- 1 earthquake in the past 30 days
- 2 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Malawi:
Mbamba Bay, Ruvuma, Tanzania
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-24 07:58:36 UTC
at 07:58
November 24, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.268, 34.751
2.2 km from
Mbamba Bay
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Livingstonia, Northern Region, Malawi
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-05-04 18:05:39 UTC
at 18:05
May 04, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.6, 34.199
10.2 km from
Livingstonia
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2022-12-28 04:28:57 UTC
at 04:28
December 28, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.007, 35.468
23.2 km from
Nsanje
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Mbamba Bay, Ruvuma, Tanzania
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2022-07-22 08:44:32 UTC
at 08:44
July 22, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.394, 34.669
16.2 km from
Mbamba Bay
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Dedza, Central Region, Malawi
3.9 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-05 04:06:30 UTC
at 04:06
May 05, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -14.853, 33.869
75.2 km from
Dedza
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2022-04-07 10:43:09 UTC
at 10:43
April 07, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.902, 35.618
37.2 km from
Nsanje
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kyela, Mbeya, Tanzania
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-01-14 09:08:53 UTC
at 09:08
January 14, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.62, 33.719
14.2 km from
Kyela
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Monkey Bay, Southern Region, Malawi
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2022-01-07 16:45:34 UTC
at 16:45
January 07, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -14.108, 34.856
7.2 km from
Monkey Bay
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Laela, Rukwa, Tanzania
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2021-10-15 05:49:29 UTC
at 05:49
October 15, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.551, 32.19
15.2 km from
Laela
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-30 04:06:24 UTC
at 04:06
August 30, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.777, 34.988
99.2 km from
Nsanje
(61.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Liuli, Ruvuma, Tanzania
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-24 07:03:49 UTC
at 07:03
August 24, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.219, 34.64
15.2 km from
Liuli
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2020-01-27 01:45:29 UTC
at 01:45
January 27, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.305, 35.594
55.2 km from
Nsanje
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2018-04-06 12:43:23 UTC
at 12:43
April 06, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.697, 35.408
29.2 km from
Nsanje
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2018-03-17 15:12:22 UTC
at 15:12
March 17, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.76, 35.388
22.2 km from
Nsanje
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2018-03-08 09:52:04 UTC
at 09:52
March 08, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.84, 35.454
22.2 km from
Nsanje
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsanje, Southern Region, Malawi
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2018-03-08 08:49:44 UTC
at 08:49
March 08, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.755, 35.434
25.2 km from
Nsanje
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 6 km
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
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)
Depth: 26 km
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)
Depth: 10 km
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
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
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)
Depth: 10 km
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)
Depth: 36 km
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
Depth: 10 km