Signal · Earthquake · 5 Nov, 09:22 UTC
M5.1 earthquake: 19 km NNW of Masumbwe, Tanzania
M5.1
mb magnitude
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Masumbwe, Tanzania at 09:22 UTC on 5 Nov 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 M4.7, 44 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania, on 14 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Kigali, Rwanda, 287 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 09:22 UTC
- 5 Nov 2026
- Coordinates
- 3.46° S, 32.15° 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 M4.7.
- M4.643 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania16 Oct · 388 km388 km · 16 Oct, 16:17 UTC
- M4.744 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania14 Oct · 387 km387 km · 14 Oct, 09:16 UTC
- M4.741 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania14 Oct · 388 km388 km · 14 Oct, 08:10 UTC
- M4.517 km E of Mtinko, Tanzania11 Oct · 340 km340 km · 11 Oct, 17:08 UTC
- M4.718 km NNW of Igugunu, Tanzania11 Oct · 291 km291 km · 11 Oct, 16:48 UTC
- M4.523 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania11 Oct · 375 km375 km · 11 Oct, 16:47 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.