Earthquakes by city Kenya 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Nairobi today

Nairobi, Kenya: 2 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
4,397,073
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
2
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
4.7
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates -1.283, 36.817
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
0
Last nearby event: 2024-07-16 17:32 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 4.7
KE
Kitengela, Kenya
1978-04-05 17:46 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Nairobi today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Nairobi reached magnitude 4.7 on 1978-04-05 17:46 UTC, near Kitengela.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Nairobi today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Nairobi?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2024-07-16 17:32 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Nairobi?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Nairobi reached magnitude 4.7 on 1978-04-05 17:46 UTC, near Kitengela.

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Earthquakes within 100 km of Nairobi

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

Average magnitude
4.6
Average depth
17.5 km

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