Earthquakes Near Кампала, Uganda 🇺🇬
0,3163°N, 32,5822°E · Население 1 680 600 · Africa/Kampala
Seismic Map
Последние землетрясения Последние 30 дней · 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
Seismic Context
Страна
🇺🇬 Uganda
Сейсмическая зона
Moderate
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Кампала?
Кампала is located in Uganda, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Кампала in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Кампала?
The seismic risk for Кампала is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Uganda. With a population of 1,680,600, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Кампала?
The most significant historical earthquake near Кампала was a magnitude 6.9 event in 1928, approximately 339 km E of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Кампала near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Кампала. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Кампала?
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.