Earthquakes by city Uganda 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Rutoma today

Rutoma, Uganda: 28 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

86,100

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Kampala

Coordinates -0.567, 30.383

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-02-13 11:16 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.5

Mpondwe, Uganda

1952-06-30 21:04 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Rutoma today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Rutoma reached magnitude 6.5 on 1952-06-30 21:04 UTC, near Mpondwe.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Rutoma today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Rutoma?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-02-13 11:16 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Rutoma?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Rutoma reached magnitude 6.5 on 1952-06-30 21:04 UTC, near Mpondwe.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Rutoma

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

Average magnitude

4.7

Average depth

11.4 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

1952 M 6.5 max · 1 earthquakes 2017 M 5.3 max · 2 earthquakes 1966 M 5.2 max · 1 earthquakes 2012 M 4.8 max · 1 earthquakes 2002 M 4.8 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 4.7	1
2023	M 4.6	2
2022	M 4.6	1
2021	M 4.7	2
2020	M 4.6	4
2019	M 4.6	2
2017	M 5.3	2
2015	M 4.7	2
2013	M 4.6	1
2012	M 4.8	1
2010	M 4.4	1
2009	M 4.2	1
2005	M 4.4	1
2004	M 4.4	1
2002	M 4.8	1
1994	M 4.6	1
1988	M 4.5	1
1984	M 4.7	1
1966	M 5.2	1
1952	M 6.5	1