Earthquakes by city Uganda 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Fort Portal today

Fort Portal, Uganda: 83 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

60,800

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.6

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Kampala

Coordinates 0.662, 30.275

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2024-08-03 03:17 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.6

Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

1966-03-20 01:42 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Fort Portal today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Fort Portal.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Fort Portal.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Fort Portal reached magnitude 6.6 on 1966-03-20 01:42 UTC, near Beni.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Fort Portal today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Fort Portal.

When was the last earthquake near Fort Portal?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2024-08-03 03:17 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Fort Portal?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Fort Portal reached magnitude 6.6 on 1966-03-20 01:42 UTC, near Beni.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Fort Portal

The map centers on Fort Portal and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.7

Average depth

15.0 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 0 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

No monthly activity to display yet.

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1966 M 6.6 max · 7 earthquakes 1994 M 6.2 max · 6 earthquakes 1961 M 5.8 max · 1 earthquakes 1972 M 5.4 max · 2 earthquakes 1996 M 5.4 max · 2 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2024	M 4.5	1
2023	M 4.6	4
2022	M 4.9	2
2021	M 4.6	1
2020	M 4.5	5
2019	M 4.6	3
2018	M 4.5	1
2015	M 4.5	2
2014	M 4.5	2
2013	M 4.4	1
2012	M 4.4	1
2010	M 4.9	2
2009	M 4.9	2
2008	M 4.4	1
2006	M 5.2	3
2005	M 4.5	2
2004	M 4.8	4
2003	M 4.5	2
2002	M 4.7	1
2001	M 5.3	2
1999	M 4.6	1
1998	M 4.8	6
1996	M 5.4	2
1995	M 4.5	1
1994	M 6.2	6
1993	M 4.9	1
1991	M 4.1	1
1990	M 4.7	1
1989	M 4.8	1
1988	M 4.6	1
1986	M 4.7	2
1983	M 5.2	1
1982	M 4.5	1
1981	M 4.8	1
1980	M 4.1	1
1979	M 5.0	1
1977	M 5.4	1
1974	M 5.0	1
1973	M 4.8	1
1972	M 5.4	2
1966	M 6.6	7
1961	M 5.8	1