Mpanda
Mpanda: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Mpanda just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Mpanda, Tanzania.
Live map – Mpanda
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 Mpanda
- 33 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania37 km² · 52 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania
- 40 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania10 km² · 79 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania
- 45 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania11 km² · 90 km SE of Mpanda, Tanzania
- 47 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania13 km² · 77 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania
- 49 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania11 km² · 63 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania
- 51 days agoWildfire near Mpanda, Tanzania44 km² · 59 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Mpanda
Mpanda has recorded 21 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M5.7 in 1985.
Satellites have detected 53 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 76 km².
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Earthquakes
21 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.7.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | 71 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 39 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 25.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 46 km NW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 62 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 21 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 30 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 15 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 40 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 44 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 16 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | 33.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 24 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | near Mpanda, Tanzania | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2022 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2019 | 1 | M5.4 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2017 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2007 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2004 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2001 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 1992 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1990 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1985 | 2 | M5.7 |
| 1984 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1979 | 1 | M4.4 |
Wildfires
53 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 76 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 km² | 52 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 79 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 90 km SE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 77 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 63 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 59 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 96 km SE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 36 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 97 km NE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 57 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive |
Show all (53)
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 km² | 54 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 51 km² | 75 km E of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 59 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 43 km² | 93 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 51 km SSE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 37 km² | 52 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 35 km² | 59 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 81 km NE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 84 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 98 km ENE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 35 km NNE of Kirando, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 68 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 51 km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 97 km NE of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 76 km E of Mpanda, Tanzania | Inactive |