Beira
Beira: earthquakes and wildfires
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Latest event49 km²4 h ago32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Beira
- 4 h agoWildfire near Dondo, Mozambique – active49 km² · 32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique
- 14 h agoWildfire near Dondo, Mozambique – active5.2 km² · 93 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique
- 26 h agoWildfire near Beira, Mozambique – active3.0 km² · 89 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique
- 26 h agoWildfire near Dondo, Mozambique – active11 km² · 9 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique
- 26 h agoWildfire near Beira, Mozambique – active41 km² · 42 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique
- 26 h agoWildfire near Beira, Mozambique – active4.1 km² · 72 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Beira
Beira has recorded 7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1986. The strongest was M5.6 in 2017.
Satellites have detected 49 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 1,106 km².
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Earthquakes
7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1986 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.6.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 32 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique | 27.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 83 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 14 km N of Beira, Mozambique | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2017 | 1 | M5.6 |
| 2015 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2002 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2000 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1991 | 1 | M3.4 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.6 |
Wildfires
49 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 1,106 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 km² | 32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 5.2 km² | 93 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 89 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 11 km² | 9 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 41 km² | 42 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 4.1 km² | 72 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 9.2 km² | 90 km N of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 28 km² | 69 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 27 km² | 44 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 82 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active |
Show all (78)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 km² | 12 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 33 km² | 73 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 39 km² | 11 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 30 km² | 20 km ENE of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Active | |
| 12 km² | 62 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 77 km² | 62 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 16 km² | 75 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 77 km² | 66 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 73 km SSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 21 km² | 47 km SSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 1,106 km² | 38 km NNE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 86 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 131 km² | 69 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 13 km² | 78 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 10 km² | 87 km SW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 58 km² | 85 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 16 km² | 98 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 7.7 km² | 44 km NE of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 36 km² | 27 km NE of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Active | |
| 16 km² | 34 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 4.3 km² | 94 km SSW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 9 km NNW of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 24 km² | 35 km SW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 9.1 km² | 64 km SW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 12 km² | 45 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 68 km² | 49 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 56 km² | 35 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 13 km² | 25 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 5.0 km² | 64 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 3.6 km² | 48 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 20 km E of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 6.0 km² | 71 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 10 km SSW of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 57 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.2 km² | 16 km E of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 90 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.4 km² | near Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.4 km² | 81 km SSW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 26 km² | 46 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 83 km SE of Chimoio, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 6.9 km² | 80 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.6 km² | 62 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 31 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 7.5 km² | 40 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 85 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 19 km SW of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 92 km² | 30 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 8.8 km² | 14 km SW of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 6.3 km² | 51 km WSW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 16 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 52 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 93 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 9.0 km² | 26 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 39 km SW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 5.1 km² | 40 km E of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 17 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 8.4 km² | 88 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 9.0 km² | 12 km SSE of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 62 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 68 km NW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 65 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 21 km NNE of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 19 km N of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 83 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 97 km NNE of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 26 km² | 36 km NNW of Dondo, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 90 km SSW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 75 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,106 km² | 38 km NNE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 131 km² | 69 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 92 km² | 30 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 77 km² | 66 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 77 km² | 62 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 68 km² | 49 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 58 km² | 85 km NNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 56 km² | 35 km NE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 49 km² | 32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 41 km² | 42 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 40 km² | 90 km W of Beira, Mozambique | Inactive | |
| 39 km² | 11 km WNW of Beira, Mozambique | Active | |
| 36 km² | 27 km NE of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Active | |
| 33 km² | 73 km ENE of Dondo, Mozambique | Active | |
| 30 km² | 20 km ENE of Nhamatanda, Mozambique | Active |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 45 | 1,106 km² |
| 2025 | 4 | 33 km² |
Nearby places
- Dondo 28 km
- Nhamatanda 92 km