Ilula
Ilula: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Ilula just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Ilula, Tanzania.
Live map – Ilula
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 Ilula
- 3 days agoWildfire near Mikumi, Tanzania27 km² · 15 km SW of Mikumi, Tanzania
- 12 days agoWildfire near Ifakara, Tanzania36 km² · 44 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania
- 12 days agoWildfire near Mikumi, Tanzania142 km² · 21 km NNW of Mikumi, Tanzania
- 13 days agoWildfire near Ifakara, Tanzania11 km² · 16 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania
- 16 days agoWildfire near Kidatu, Tanzania14 km² · 26 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania
- 17 days agoWildfire near Kidatu, Tanzania20 km² · 35 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Ilula
Ilula has recorded 6 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981. The strongest was M4.6 in 2001.
Satellites have detected 12 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 142 km².
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Earthquakes
6 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981 within 100 km. The strongest was M4.6.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 48 km SSE of Mafinga, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 32 km NNE of Ilula, Tanzania | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2012 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2008 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2001 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.0 |
Wildfires
12 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 142 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 km² | 15 km SW of Mikumi, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 36 km² | 44 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 142 km² | 21 km NNW of Mikumi, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 16 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 26 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 35 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 41 km ESE of Mafinga, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 51 km SE of Iringa, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 9 km NW of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 42 km N of Mlimba, Tanzania | Inactive |
Show all (12)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 km² | 48 km E of Mafinga, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 48 km N of Mlimba, Tanzania | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 km² | 21 km NNW of Mikumi, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 36 km² | 44 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 27 km² | 15 km SW of Mikumi, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 35 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 26 km W of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 41 km ESE of Mafinga, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 51 km SE of Iringa, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 16 km NW of Ifakara, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 42 km N of Mlimba, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 48 km E of Mafinga, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 48 km N of Mlimba, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 9 km NW of Kidatu, Tanzania | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 10 | 142 km² |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 km² |