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Earthquakes by city Tanzania 100 km

Seismic city profile

Mlowo

Mlowo, Tanzania: 20 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

40,000

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

20

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.3

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates -9.000, 32.983

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

0

Last 12 months

1

Last nearby event: 2025-05-16 00:53 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.3

TZ

Tunduma, Tanzania

1984-08-25 20:37 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Mlowo

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

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

15.6 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-05-16 00:53	M 4.7	Mbeya Tanzania	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1984 M 5.3 max · 3 earthquakes 1985 M 5.1 max · 1 earthquakes 1980 M 4.9 max · 3 earthquakes 2025 M 4.7 max · 1 earthquakes 2018 M 4.7 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 4.7	1
2024	M 4.4	1
2019	M 4.3	1
2018	M 4.7	1
2010	M 4.6	1
2007	M 4.6	1
2001	M 4.6	1
2000	M 4.3	1
1996	M 4.1	1
1994	M 4.4	1
1988	M 4.7	1
1985	M 5.1	1
1984	M 5.3	3
1980	M 4.9	3
1973	M 4.5	2