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Earthquakes in Namibia
Every earthquake in and around Namibia since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days1M2.5+
Past year1M2.5+
Magnitude 6+0since 1900
StrongestM 5.42021 · 68 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Namibia
- 5.4 68 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Apr 4, 2021
- 5.1 67 km S of Khorixas, Namibia Jul 31, 2009
- 5.0 33 km N of Khorixas, Namibia Apr 12, 2022
- 5.0 73 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 24, 2018
- 5.0 58 km SE of Rehoboth, Namibia Dec 23, 1992
- 4.9 68 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Oct 21, 2026
- 4.9 65 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 24, 2021
- 4.8 72 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 25, 2018
- 4.8 67 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Mar 14, 2018
- 4.8 57 km WNW of Khorixas, Namibia Mar 24, 2012
Last 24 months
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The latest
- 4.9 68 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Oct 21, 2026
- 4.4 68 km W of Maltahöhe, Namibia May 14, 2022
- 5.0 33 km N of Khorixas, Namibia Apr 12, 2022
- 4.2 54 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Nov 4, 2021
- 4.3 75 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Jun 21, 2021
- 4.9 65 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 24, 2021
- 5.4 68 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Apr 4, 2021
- 4.6 67 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Nov 21, 2019
- 3.5 24 km ENE of Karibib, Namibia Mar 2, 2019
- 4.8 72 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 25, 2018
- 4.2 75 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 24, 2018
- 5.0 73 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia May 24, 2018
- 4.8 67 km NNW of Khorixas, Namibia Mar 14, 2018
- 4.7 47 km WNW of Khorixas, Namibia Feb 3, 2016
- 4.7 52 km NW of Khorixas, Namibia Feb 2, 2016