Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Chato
Chato, Geita, Tanzania · population 30,000. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year0M2.5+
Since 190041M4.5+, 3 of them M6+
How often M6+42 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Chato. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 6.3 16 km N of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo Sep 22, 1960
- 6.3 24 km SW of Sembabule, Uganda Mar 18, 1945
- 6.2 27 km SE of Makamba, Burundi Jan 31, 1952
- 5.9 27 km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania Sep 10, 2016
- 5.5 25 km ENE of Malya, Tanzania May 18, 2002
- 5.4 20 km S of Gitega, Burundi Oct 30, 1966
- 5.3 40 km SW of Kahama, Tanzania Dec 11, 1983
- 5.2 Rwanda - Burundi region Mar 20, 2003
- 5.0 10 km SSE of Rumonge, Burundi Sep 18, 1990
- 4.9 17 km NE of Nyalikungu, Tanzania May 29, 2002
The latest nearby
- 4.5 19 km W of Bubanza, Burundi Jan 4, 2025
- 4.5 16 km NNW of Nzega, Rwanda Sep 24, 2023
- 4.4 10 km NNE of Igurubi, Tanzania Oct 10, 2022
- 4.4 11 km E of Butiama, Tanzania Sep 4, 2022
- 4.4 58 km SW of Kahama, Tanzania Apr 20, 2022
- 4.1 23 km ESE of Rutana, Burundi Nov 15, 2021
- 4.8 33 km NNE of Masumbwe, Tanzania Aug 31, 2021
- 4.6 102 km NNW of Musoma, Tanzania Jun 17, 2021
- 4.5 14 km E of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 27, 2021
- 4.3 17 km ENE of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 27, 2021
- 4.5 17 km SSE of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 26, 2021
- 4.5 11 km SE of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 26, 2021
- 4.5 4 km S of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 26, 2021
- 4.5 9 km SE of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 26, 2021
- 4.4 8 km NE of Gisenyi, Rwanda May 26, 2021