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Historical Catalogue of Recorded Earthquakes Associated with Tarangire National Park

Explore the documented history of seismic events identified within the regional vicinity of Tarangire National Park. This catalogue provides indexed access to historical records derived from geological data, focusing on event dates, intensity, and location proximity to the park landscape. Users can evaluate the spatial distribution of these recorded events relative to the Manyara Region.

A stylized digital illustration of a savanna landscape at sunset with baobab trees, acacia trees, a winding river, and small elephants.

Tanzania's dry-season sanctuary famous for massive elephant herds and ancient baobab silhouettes

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is a renowned protected area in northern Tanzania, situated within the Manyara Region and forming the heart of the broader Tarangire Ecosystem. The park derives its name from the Tarangire River, a vital watercourse that serves as the primary source of fresh water for wildlife during the annual dry season. Covering approximately 2,850 square kilometers of savanna, woodland, and wetland habitats, Tarangire is celebrated for its extraordinary concentrations of wildlife that gather around the river and its permanent swamps when the surrounding plains dry out. The park is part of a larger seasonal migration system involving wildebeest and zebras that move between the Tarangire area and neighboring dispersal zones, creating one of East Africa's most dynamic wildlife spectacles.

Location
Tanzania
Park type
National park
Established
1970
Area
2,850 km²
Tarangire National Park Protected Area

Compare reported epicentres across Tarangire’s valleys, wetlands, grasslands and rivers

Explore earthquake records around Tarangire National Park

Search earthquake observations around Tarangire National Park, officially Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Tarangire, a 2,850 km² mixed-relief park with valleys, wetlands, forest, grassland, hills and major rivers; compare reported date, magnitude, depth and park separation with source access. Proximity does not confirm boundary occurrence, wildlife or habitat effects, seismic cause, current risk or future activity.

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Browse further protected places beyond Tarangire National Park

The next destinations extend exploration beyond elephant herds, baobabs, and Tanzania’s dry-season refuge. They do not indicate similar savanna ecology, national status, geology, seismic conditions, geographic closeness, or record coverage.
A digital illustration of Lake Manyara National Park showing a lush savanna with acacia trees, a prominent cliffside of the Great Rift Valley, and a large lake under a soft, pastel-colored sky.
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Unique habitats from groundwater forests to alkaline lake shores.

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Area
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Established
1960
IUCN
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Arusha National Park

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Arusha National Park, in Arusha Region, Tanzania. Landscapes: mountains, valleys, and cliffs.

Area
137 km²
Established
1960
IUCN
II
Visitors
66.8K annual
A flat-style digital illustration of an African savanna landscape with a dirt path winding through grassy plains, scattered acacia-like trees, and mesa-style hills under a pink and soft yellow sunrise.
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Serengeti National Park: National Park Atlas and Protected Landscape Discovery

Explore savanna grasslands, regional geography, and mapped park boundaries.

Serengeti National Park, a significant national park within Tanzania's Mara Region, offers an unparalleled view into a vast protected landscape. This page provides access to the park's geographic identity, its defining savanna ecosystem, and its role as a critical component of the regional atlas. Understand the mapped extent of its protected boundaries and the unique natural context that supports its renowned wildlife.

Area
14,763 km²
Established
1940
IUCN
II
Visitors
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A digital illustration of a landscape with a stream flowing over rocks in the foreground, savanna trees in the midground, and a large, snow-capped mountain under a soft-toned sky in the background.
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Northeast

Kilimanjaro National Park

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Area
1,688 km²
Established
1973
IUCN
II
Visitors
52K annual
A stylized flat vector illustration of a river flowing through a forested landscape with a soft, warm-toned horizon.
National parkTanzania
163 km away#5 closest

East

Mkomazi National Park

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Area
3,234 km²
Established
2006
IUCN
II
Visitors
1.6K annual
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East

Tsavo West National Park: Kenya's Protected National Park and Regional Geography

Explore mapped boundaries and natural landscapes in Taita-Taveta County.

Tsavo West National Park offers a focused exploration of protected landscape and regional geography within Kenya. Discover the mapped extent of this national park, understanding its role as a conservation area in Taita-Taveta County. This entry provides key geographic context and atlas-style information, highlighting the natural terrain and protected boundaries for detailed discovery.

Area
9,065 km²
Established
1948
IUCN
II
Relief
Mixed relief
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Amboseli National Park

Mapped geographic context and protected area boundaries.

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Area
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Established
1974
IUCN
II
Visitors
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Northeast

Chyulu Hills National Park: A Protected Landscape in Kenya's Geography

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Delve into the protected lands of Chyulu Hills National Park, a key national park situated within Kenya's expansive geographic tapestry. This resource provides detailed insights into the park's mapped boundaries, its specific terrain characteristics, and its overall contribution to the regional atlas. Understand its role as a protected area contributing to the diverse natural landscapes of East Africa.

Relief
Mountain
Access
Access unknown
Scope
Terrestrial
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Delve deeper into the specific geographic features and protected landscape elements that define Tarangire National Park. Understanding its mapped boundaries and regional setting within Manyara Region provides crucial context for further atlas exploration. This focused detail helps build a comprehensive view of the park's natural terrain and its significance as a protected area in Tanzania.