Earthquakes Near Хартум, Sudan 🇸🇩
15,5518°N, 32,5324°E · Население 1 974 647 · Africa/Khartoum
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
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Хартум?
Хартум is located in Sudan, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Хартум in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Хартум?
The seismic risk for Хартум is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Sudan. With a population of 1,974,647, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Хартум?
The most significant historical earthquake near Хартум was a magnitude 5.5 event in 1993, approximately 92 km W of the city, resulting in approximately 2 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 1 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Хартум near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Хартум is the Kalabsha Fault, located approximately 886 km away and spanning 65 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in Хартум?
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.