Earthquake report · M 4.6

M4.6 earthquake 38 km from Manyoni, Tanzania

USGS · updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:56 UTC

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was recorded on Oct 14, 2026, 9:16 AM (UTC) 42 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 · -5.48°, 35.04° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 14, 2026, 9:16 AM (UTC)
UTC time: 2026-10-14 09:16
Coordinates: -5.477, 35.043

Updates

M 4.6 - 42 km NNE of Kilimatinde, TanzaniaOct 14, 2026, 12:56 UTC

Nearby cities

Manyoni · 38 km
Ikungi · 49 km
Mungaa · 59 km
Puma · 63 km
Itigi · 67 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 21, 2026, 09:03 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.