Signal · Earthquake · 11 Oct, 16:47 UTC
M4.5 earthquake: 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania
M4.5
mb magnitude
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 23 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania at 16:47 UTC on 11 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 6 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.1, 19 km NNW of Masumbwe, Tanzania, on 5 Nov 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Nairobi, Kenya, 417 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 16:47 UTC
- 11 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 4.71° S, 35.29° E
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
6 other quakes nearby, the strongest M5.1.
- M5.119 km NNW of Masumbwe, Tanzania5 Nov · 375 km375 km · 5 Nov, 09:22 UTC
- M4.643 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania16 Oct · 89 km89 km · 16 Oct, 16:17 UTC
- M4.744 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania14 Oct · 86 km86 km · 14 Oct, 09:16 UTC
- M4.741 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania14 Oct · 91 km91 km · 14 Oct, 08:10 UTC
- M4.517 km E of Mtinko, Tanzania11 Oct · 35 km35 km · 11 Oct, 17:08 UTC
- M4.718 km NNW of Igugunu, Tanzania11 Oct · 85 km85 km · 11 Oct, 16:48 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.