Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Arua
Arua, Northern Region, Uganda · population 72,400. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year1M2.5+
Since 1900119M4.5+, 7 of them M6+
How often M6+18 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Arua. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.2 69 km ENE of Juba, South Sudan May 20, 1990
- 7.1 63 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan May 24, 1990
- 6.6 60 km N of Juba, South Sudan Jul 9, 1990
- 6.6 22 km N of Margherita, Uganda Mar 20, 1966
- 6.5 54 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan May 24, 1990
- 6.2 13 km SSW of Bundibugyo, Uganda Feb 5, 1994
- 6.1 42 km N of Gulu, Uganda Jul 9, 1912
- 5.9 54 km WNW of Kigorobya, Uganda Jun 15, 2007
- 5.7 46 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda Jul 3, 2013
- 5.6 60 km ENE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo Feb 19, 2007
The latest nearby
- 4.4 27 km N of Nakasongola, Uganda May 31, 2026
- 4.9 46 km NW of Moyo, Uganda Nov 13, 2023
- 4.8 50 km E of Juba, South Sudan Oct 31, 2023
- 4.3 23 km SSW of Buliisa, Uganda Apr 8, 2023
- 4.5 18 km SSE of Bundibugyo, Uganda Mar 4, 2023
- 3.6 2 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda Aug 11, 2022
- 4.5 80 km NNW of Torit, South Sudan Feb 25, 2022
- 4.3 55 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda Feb 16, 2022
- 4.9 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda Feb 14, 2022
- 4.7 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda Feb 13, 2022
- 4.4 59 km E of Yei, South Sudan Jun 26, 2021
- 4.6 45 km SSE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo Apr 14, 2021
- 4.2 11 km ENE of Nebbi, Uganda Mar 20, 2021
- 4.5 32 km NE of Juba, South Sudan Oct 25, 2020
- 3.9 61 km E of Juba, South Sudan Oct 10, 2020