DODOMA, May 21 -- THE Ministry of Minerals said Tanzania will continue to enhance earthquake monitoring activities alongside public education programmes on disaster preparedness to respond to natural disasters as per the countrys geological survey

A statement issued by the ministry today, May 20, 2026, in Dodoma stated that the government aims to strengthen early warning systems to protect lives, property and critical infrastructure from the impacts of geological hazards.

Elaborating, the minister said as part of its implementation plan, the Tanzania Geological Survey will collect seismic data from four permanent monitoring stations located in Arusha, Dodoma, Geita and Mbeya.

He said the data will be processed to update the national ea...