Earthquakes Near جابورون, Botswana 🇧🇼
-24,6545°S, 25,9086°E · عدد السكان 246325 · Africa/Gaborone
Seismic Map
الزلازل الأخيرة آخر 30 يومًا · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
M5,4
SOUTH AFRICA: ORKNEY
2014 · 1 casualties
272 km S
M5,2
SOUTH AFRICA
1976 · 4 casualties
374 km S
M5,0
SOUTH AFRICA: AVGOLD'S HARTEBEESTFONTEIN MINE
1997 · 15 casualties
255 km S
M4,3
SOUTH AFRICA: KLERKSDORP, STILFONTEIN
2005 · 2 casualties
266 km S
M4,2
SOUTH AFRICA: WELKOM
1990 · 2 casualties
382 km S
Seismic Context
البلد
🇧🇼 Botswana
المنطقة الزلزالية
Low
الأسئلة الشائعة
How often do earthquakes occur near جابورون?
جابورون is located in Botswana, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of جابورون in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for جابورون?
The seismic risk for جابورون is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Botswana. With a population of 246,325, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near جابورون?
The most significant historical earthquake near جابورون was a magnitude 5.4 event in 2014, approximately 272 km S of the city, resulting in approximately 1 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is جابورون near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of جابورون. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in جابورون?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.