Latest Earthquakes Near South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region in ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia

Latest Earthquakes Near South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region in Ethiopia

An overview of the latest earthquakes near South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region in Ethiopia. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 5 out of 4 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
10 years ago
On 2014-06-20 12:42:11
10.6937, 38.9343
156 km (97 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Gondar Zone
M 4.2
10 km
27 years ago
On 1997-08-17 22:54:15
12.071, 39.655
171 km (106 mi) โ†— NE of South Gondar Zone
M 0
10 km
27 years ago
On 1997-07-14 07:15:10
11.944, 39.235
124 km (77 mi) โ†— NE of South Gondar Zone
M 3.8
10 km
31 years ago
On 1993-09-21 19:11:35
11.478, 39.638
172 km (107 mi) โ†’ E of South Gondar Zone
M 5.7
15.2 km
40 years ago
On 1984-04-10 08:10:38
11.373, 39.712
183 km (113 mi) โ†’ E of South Gondar Zone
M 5
10 km

South Gondar Zone Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's South Gondar Zone has experiences a total of 4 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in South Gondar Zone 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for South Gondar Zone was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:05:22.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 3 1 20.0%
M 4 1 20.0%
M 5 2 40.0%

Magnitude distribution for South Gondar Zone was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:06:41.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

The last earthquake in South Gondar Zone was 10 years ago and struck 156 km (97 mi) โ†˜ SE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.20 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

The strongest earthquake recorded near South Gondar Zone was a 5.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.2 kilometers. It struck 172 km (107 mi) โ†’ E of the city, 31 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

In 2024, South Gondar Zone has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.05 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that South Gondar Zone is struck by an earthquake every 0.00 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.