Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Quthing
Quthing, Lesotho · population 33,910. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year0M2.5+
Since 190043M4.5+, 1 of them M6+
How often M6+126 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Quthing. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 6.1 28 km N of Maputsoe, Lesotho Feb 20, 1912
- 5.9 77 km SE of Ritchie, South Africa Jul 1, 1976
- 5.7 10 km WNW of Welkom, South Africa Apr 22, 1999
- 5.6 6 km S of Welkom, South Africa Oct 30, 1994
- 5.5 0 km S of Welkom, South Africa Jan 25, 1989
- 5.4 47 km S of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho Oct 5, 1986
- 5.3 5 km SSE of Welkom, South Africa Jun 6, 1992
- 5.2 8 km WNW of Welkom, South Africa Dec 8, 1976
- 5.0 4 km S of Welkom, South Africa Sep 26, 1990
- 5.0 4 km NNE of Welkom, South Africa Feb 10, 1986
The latest nearby
- 4.5 43 km NNE of Kokstad, South Africa Nov 6, 2022
- 4.6 6 km SSW of Kutloanong, South Africa Jun 15, 2022
- 4.2 7 km SW of Welkom, South Africa Jul 14, 2021
- 4.5 11 km S of Welkom, South Africa Jan 25, 2020
- 4.2 47 km NW of Port Shepstone, South Africa Oct 31, 2019
- 4.4 27 km NNW of Theunissen, South Africa Jul 23, 2019
- 4.9 8 km WNW of Virginia, South Africa Mar 22, 2019
- 4.3 16 km NE of Theunissen, South Africa Sep 14, 2018
- 4.4 5 km ENE of Welkom, South Africa Nov 28, 2017
- 4.4 58 km S of Bloemfontein, South Africa Sep 15, 2017
- 4.3 4 km SSW of Nako, Lesotho Sep 5, 2016
- 4.5 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho Aug 18, 2016
- 4.3 5 km NW of Virginia, South Africa Jul 19, 2016
- 4.2 25 km ESE of Ventersburg, South Africa Mar 20, 2015
- 4.8 8 km ESE of Welkom, South Africa Mar 1, 2015