Latest quakes in or near Sao Tome and Principe - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 5.3 earthquake Off S. Coast of Northwest Africa (São Tomé & Príncipe) - Dec 19, 2019 - |
Strongest since 1900 | Mag. 5.3 Off S. Coast of Northwest Africa (São Tomé & Príncipe) - Dec 19, 2019 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Dec 19, 2019 04:25 pm (GMT +1) Dec 19, 2019 15:25 GMT | 5.3 10 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the NE | Off S. Coast of Northwest Africa (São Tomé & Príncipe) 16 reports | Info | |
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 26, 2010 02:03 pm (GMT +1) May 26, 2010 13:03 GMT | 4.5 10 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the S | Sao Tome and Principe region (São Tomé & Príncipe) | Info |
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Sao Tome and Principe Earthquake FAQ
+When was the latest earthquake in Sao Tome and Principe?
The last earthquake in Sao Tome and Principe occurred 4 years ago and had a magnitude of 5.3:
A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Guinea near the coast of Sao Tome and Principe in the afternoon of Thursday, Dec 19, 2019 at 4.25 pm local time (GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Sao Tome and Principe since 1900?
Since 1900, Sao Tome and Principe has had 1 quake of magnitude 5.3 and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Sao Tome and Principe since 1900?
The strongest earthquake in Sao Tome and Principe since 1900 had a magnitude of 5.3 and occurred 4 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Guinea near the coast of Sao Tome and Principe in the afternoon of Thursday, Dec 19, 2019 at 4.25 pm local time (GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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