Country risk monitor
Malawi: live earthquakes, disasters and events
Updated · Data from USGS, NASA EONET and GDACS
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above, active natural events or Orange/Red disaster alerts located in Malawi in the last 30 days. A quiet feed is not a guarantee of safety: coverage depends on what our sources report, and events outside the thresholds we track are not shown.
Recent events in Malawi
No events to list.
Frequently asked questions
Has there been an earthquake in Malawi today?
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or above in or near Malawi in the past 24 hours. Smaller quakes are not tracked, and reports can lag by several minutes.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Malawi?
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above have been recorded in or near Malawi in the last 30 days.
Are there active disaster alerts for Malawi?
GlobalRisk has no Orange or Red GDACS alerts for Malawi in the last 30 days. Check local authorities for official warnings.
Where does this information come from?
Earthquakes come from the USGS, natural events from NASA EONET and disaster alerts from GDACS. GlobalRisk normalizes them, assigns each event to a country using its coordinates, and links to the original report. See the methodology page for details.
Safety and background
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Latest headlines
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