Latest quakes in or near Angola - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 4.8 earthquake Angola - Aug 31, 2023 - |
Strongest since 1970 | Mag. 5.3 Angola - Oct 19, 2001 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 17 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Aug 31, 2023 10:27 am (Luanda) Aug 31, 2023 09:27 GMT | 4.8 10 km | Angola 4 reports | Info | ||
Monday, November 14, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 14, 2022 04:28 pm (Luanda) Nov 14, 2022 15:28 GMT | 4.3 10 km | Angola | Info | ||
Saturday, September 7, 2019 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 7, 2019 07:49 pm (Luanda) Sep 7, 2019 18:49 GMT | 4.6 10 km | 177km WNW of Zambezi, Zambia (Angola) 1 report | Info | ||
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 29, 2012 07:11 am (Lusaka) Feb 29, 2012 05:11 GMT | 4.1 10 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the E | Zambia | Info | |
Thursday, August 9, 2007 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 9, 2007 05:07 pm (Luanda) Aug 9, 2007 16:07 GMT | 4.2 10 km | Angola | Info | ||
Monday, June 18, 2007 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 18, 2007 04:35 pm (Luanda) Jun 18, 2007 15:35 GMT | 4.2 10 km | Angola | Info | ||
Sunday, October 8, 2006 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 8, 2006 07:15 pm (Luanda) Oct 8, 2006 18:15 GMT | 3.9 10 km | Angola | Info | ||
Monday, December 13, 2004 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 13, 2004 10:26 am (universal) Dec 13, 2004 10:26 GMT | 4.0 10 km | 136 km (85 mi) to the W | 198 km SW of Luanda, Angola | Info | |
Sunday, March 23, 2003 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 2003 07:09 pm (Luanda) Mar 23, 2003 18:09 GMT | 4.8 38 km | Angola | Info | ||
Friday, October 19, 2001 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 19, 2001 02:01 pm (GMT +1) Oct 19, 2001 13:01 GMT | 5.3 10 km | 115 km (71 mi) to the NW | Angola | Info | |
Friday, August 6, 1999 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Aug 6, 1999 06:22 pm (Luanda) Aug 6, 1999 17:22 GMT | 4.6 10 km | Angola | Info |
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+When was the latest earthquake in Angola?
The last earthquake in Angola occurred 30 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.8:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit 120 km (75 mi) away from Cuito, Bie, Angola, in the morning of Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 at 10.27 am local time (Africa/Luanda GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Angola since 1970?
Since 1970, Angola has had 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 17 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Angola since 1970?
The strongest earthquake in Angola since 1970 had a magnitude of 5.3 and occurred 22 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the South Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Angola in the early afternoon of Friday, Oct 19, 2001 at 2.01 pm local time (GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) .
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