Earthquake report · M 4.6

M4.6 earthquake 41 km from Manyoni, Tanzania

USGS · updated Oct 16, 2026, 16:35 UTC

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded on Oct 16, 2026, 4:17 PM (UTC) 41 km NNE of Kilimatinde, Tanzania at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -5.52°, 35.13° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 16, 2026, 4:17 PM (UTC)
UTC time: 2026-10-16 16:17
Coordinates: -5.524, 35.130

Updates

M 4.6 - 41 km NNE of Kilimatinde, TanzaniaOct 16, 2026, 16:35 UTC

Nearby cities

Manyoni · 41 km
Ikungi · 59 km
Mungaa · 68 km
Puma · 73 km
Itigi · 74 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 22, 2026, 03:03 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.