# Earthquake hits Kamanjab

- Place: Kunene Region, Namibia (-20.17, 14.77)
- Published: 2026-11-08T17:04:53.164Z · expires 2026-11-15T17:04:53.164Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/9ho
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A moderate magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 24 km southwest of Kamanjab on Saturday, Nov 7, at 05:22 pm Windhoek time, per volcanodiscovery.com.

The Kunene Region recorded another earthquake near Kamanjab, following the recent seismic event, namibian.com.na reports.

TransNamib suspended its CEO in response to ongoing operational challenges, as reported by namibian.com.na.

Economic task force calls for urgent deal with SA to rescue FMD-hit farmers, noted by namibian.com.na.

## Sources

- [Economic task force calls for urgent deal with SA to rescue FMD-hit farmers](https://www.namibian.com.na/economic-task-force-calls-for-urgent-deal-with-sa-to-rescue-fmd-hit-farmers/) · namibian.com.na · 2026-11-08
- [Another earthquake recorded near Kamanjab](https://www.namibian.com.na/another-earthquake-recorded-near-kamanjab/) · namibian.com.na · 2026-11-08
- [Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - 24 km southwest of Kamanjab, Kunene, Namibia, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 05:22 pm (Windhoek time)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQRUFzeVFqMXZRZkpsNFhmaEpBdW9XcmJYeGpJWU5xdmJpZHFVbXdjMHlUWHVyTU5VXzFMcldaelVOWVMwWFdNdEwtY0E3bm93c2xzVGhZMHVIMUlGYW9EU01aMEZSczVqV2VqVzZmbmRUNmJKWmVLNV9wMFlBQmt4c3JRYklWNmc2V1JzZ1NncTRNNzh5YmlnbWRsTW11bnM?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-07
- [TransNamib suspends CEO](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZEFVX3lxTE0xaFNCUFNLS19DNHFHYXoxSG9RTzFIRHlQeU5GRllaaVJ1aG5VdXlLUVVGVGdDNVVfcm9Rcnp3TkV2Y1ZHVy1yaHZzVlB3aDJwUmNrQVRNMUh5SDNvYURBZ0luSEU?oc=5) · namibian.com.na · 2026-11-08

## Open data shown on the globe

- M4.9 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003: 8 km deep · 1 d ago · 1 quakes nearby this week · check: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=-27.2,5.8&extent=-13.2,23.8&range=week