Max magnitude
5.4
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
22 events tracked
Namibia seismic overview
Namibia earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Namibia, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.7
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
11.0 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Namibia earthquakes today
1 recent events
4.9
Moderate
2026-10-21 20:34:50 UTC
Windhoek, Namibia
Earthquake near Windhoek
10.0 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Namibia
All period
#1
5.4
6.0 km
#2
5.1
10.0 km
#3
5.0
10.0 km
#4
5.0
10.0 km
#5
5.0
10.0 km
#6
5.0
10.0 km
#7
4.9
Moderate
2026-10-21 20:34:50 UTC
Windhoek, Namibia
Earthquake near Windhoek
10.0 km
#8
4.9
Moderate
2021-05-24 08:27:42 UTC
Windhoek, Namibia
Earthquake near Windhoek
10.0 km
#9
4.9
Moderate
1987-02-17 11:00:22 UTC
Katima Mulilo, Namibia
Earthquake near Katima Mulilo
10.0 km
#10
4.8
Moderate
2018-05-25 14:58:43 UTC
Windhoek, Namibia
Earthquake near Windhoek
10.0 km
Activity rhythm
Namibia earthquake chart 2026
12-month view
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Namibia
Katima Mulilo
Population 33,615
2 earthquakes
Otjiwarongo
Population 33,481
2 earthquakes
Oshakati
Population 43,309
1 earthquakes
Rehoboth
Population 34,185
1 earthquakes
Windhoek
Population 386,219
0 earthquakes
Rundu
Population 75,180
0 earthquakes
Walvis Bay
Population 73,598
0 earthquakes
Swakopmund
Population 53,009
0 earthquakes
Live geography
Namibia earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Namibia.
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