Another earthquake recorded near Kamanjab
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck 29km southwest of Kamanjab in the Kunene region on Saturday afternoon. This event follows another earthquake in the same area from two weeks prior. The tremor occurred at 17h22, about 13km east of Anker. Filadelphia Mbingeneeko from the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy confirmed the event. Six local seismic stations recorded the activity, including stations in Windhoek, Kamanjab, Rundu, Opuwo, Aus, and Ariamsvlei.
Another earthquake was recorded outside Kamanjab in the Kunene region on Saturday afternoon. This comes two weeks after an earthquake was recorded in the same area 6km west of Kamanjab. The latest earthquake, with a 5.1 magnitude, struck 29km southwest of Kamanjab. Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy acting deputy executive director Filadelphia Mbingeneeko in a statement released on Sunday says the earthquake was recorded about 13km east of Anker at 17h22. “The event was recorded by six local seismic stations from the Namibian Seismological Network, namely Windhoek, Kamanjab, Rundu, Opuwo, Aus and Ariamsvlei,” he says. It was also recorded