Africa
Earthquakes in Somalia
Every earthquake in and around Somalia 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 days2M2.5+
Past year23M2.5+
Magnitude 6+9since 1900
StrongestM 6.62006 · 156 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen
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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 Somalia
- 6.6 156 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen Dec 30, 2006
- 6.6 186 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Dec 21, 1959
- 6.6 223 km N of Kilmia, Yemen Jul 30, 1970
- 6.1 157 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Sep 18, 1928
- 6.0 northwestern Somalia Jan 22, 1929
- 6.0 54 km NNW of Baki, Somalia Oct 31, 1926
- 6.0 192 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Jul 15, 2018
- 6.0 214 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Jul 15, 2018
- 6.0 199 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Jun 15, 2001
- 6.0 63 km WNW of Baki, Somalia Oct 24, 1930
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.9 148 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen Oct 24, 2026
- 4.1 144 km N of Caluula, Somalia Oct 6, 2026
- 4.4 181 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia Sep 29, 2026
- 4.8 165 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen Sep 28, 2026
- 5.2 150 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen Sep 26, 2026
- 4.7 157 km N of Caluula, Somalia Sep 15, 2026
- 4.4 122 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia Sep 7, 2026
- 4.5 144 km N of Caluula, Somalia Aug 28, 2026
- 4.3 152 km N of Caluula, Somalia Aug 27, 2026
- 5.9 144 km N of Caluula, Somalia Aug 27, 2026
- 4.5 154 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia Jul 22, 2026
- 4.3 149 km N of Caluula, Somalia Jun 25, 2026
- 5.1 147 km N of Caluula, Somalia Jun 25, 2026
- 4.4 204 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen May 30, 2026
- 5.0 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen May 30, 2026