Earthquakes in Mozambique

0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours• Latest significant: M4.8

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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)

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Time Mag Location Depth Felt MMIAlertStatusDetails
2026-02-07
2026-02-07 20:42:39 UTC
4.8mb
116 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique
-17.020°, 40.629°
10.0 km---✓ ReviewedUSGS →
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude ({magType} = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
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Earthquake Statistics

Last 24 Hours0
Last 30 Days1
2026 (M2.5+)1

Largest (30 Days)
M4.8

116 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique

2026-02-07

Largest in 2026
M4.8

116 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique

2026-02-07

Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.

About Mozambique

Mozambique lies along the southern extension of the East African Rift system and experiences earthquakes from regional fault systems.

Mozambique Earthquakes 2026

In 2026, Mozambique has recorded 1 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Mozambique in 2026 was a magnitude 4.8 event near António Enes, Mozambique. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 1 in the last 30 days.

Seismic Activity in Mozambique

Mozambique lies along the southern extension of the East African Rift system and experiences earthquakes from regional fault systems.

Over the past 30 days, there have been 1 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.8 event near 116 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many earthquakes occur in Mozambique?

In the past 30 days, 1 earthquakes have been recorded in the Mozambique region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.

What was the biggest recent earthquake in Mozambique?

The largest recent earthquake in the Mozambique area was a magnitude 4.8 event that occurred 116 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique.

How can I prepare for earthquakes in Mozambique?

Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.