Max magnitude
6.1
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
4 events tracked
Lesotho seismic overview
Lesotho earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Lesotho, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.8
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
10.0 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Lesotho earthquakes today
4 recent events
4.3
Moderate
2016-09-05 06:22:49 UTC
Maseru, Lesotho
Earthquake near Maseru
5.0 km
4.3
Moderate
2002-01-27 22:09:52 UTC
Maseru, Lesotho
Earthquake near Maseru
10.0 km
4.3
Moderate
2002-01-27 21:50:10 UTC
Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho
Earthquake near Mohale's Hoek
10.0 km
6.1
15.0 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Lesotho
All period
#1
6.1
15.0 km
#2
4.3
Moderate
2016-09-05 06:22:49 UTC
Maseru, Lesotho
Earthquake near Maseru
5.0 km
#3
4.3
Moderate
2002-01-27 22:09:52 UTC
Maseru, Lesotho
Earthquake near Maseru
10.0 km
#4
4.3
Moderate
2002-01-27 21:50:10 UTC
Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho
Earthquake near Mohale's Hoek
10.0 km
Activity rhythm
Lesotho earthquake chart 2016
12-month view
Live geography
Lesotho earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Lesotho.
Archive browsing
Recent month archive
September 2016
1 earthquakes
January 2002
2 earthquakes
February 1912
1 earthquakes
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Lesotho
History
Earthquakes history
3 years
| 1912 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4.3 | 2 |