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Latest Earthquakes in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Latest Earthquakes in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Each event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 236 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
1 month ago
On 2024-08-03 03:17:01 		0.3286, 30.4899
203 km (126 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
7 months ago
On 2024-01-19 05:24:28 		-0.0026, 29.6506
110 km (68 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
11 months ago
On 2023-09-24 14:21:55 		-2.3793, 29.5403
184 km (114 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-08-24 22:01:02 		-0.6692, 29.5573
58 km (36 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-07-07 22:00:33 		-2.1729, 28.9431
153 km (95 mi) ↓ S of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-06-15 09:04:04 		-1.0046, 29.254
33 km (20 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-27 18:20:35 		-0.6618, 29.3042
32 km (19 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
14.78 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-04 11:32:48 		0.3911, 30.0989
176 km (109 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-04 08:54:56 		0.3734, 30.1049
175 km (108 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-03-04 05:34:09 		0.5497, 30.1188
190 km (118 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-02-28 09:30:19 		0.2079, 30.0065
154 km (95 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-02-19 04:03:37 		-1.2699, 28.1163
116 km (72 mi) ↙ SW of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-03-06 08:59:49 		-0.1771, 29.8078
108 km (67 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-02-14 05:28:00 		0.5587, 30.2271
199 km (123 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.9
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-02-13 16:28:35 		0.5647, 30.2209
199 km (123 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
10 km
2 years ago
On 2021-10-16 04:46:05 		-0.3636, 29.9453
110 km (68 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
2 years ago
On 2021-10-16 00:23:26 		-0.3396, 29.7956
97 km (60 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-09-07 01:48:21 		-2.1446, 28.8862
151 km (94 mi) ↓ S of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-27 09:33:54 		-1.7149, 29.3823
109 km (67 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-27 03:23:52 		-1.6168, 29.3872
99 km (61 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 23:26:58 		-1.855, 29.2957
121 km (75 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
12.86 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 23:19:33 		-1.7819, 29.3238
114 km (71 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
12.91 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 17:32:56 		-1.7394, 29.2551
107 km (67 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
12.65 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 16:07:17 		-1.7731, 29.304
112 km (70 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 11:41:18 		-1.6522, 29.3085
100 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 08:51:59 		-1.7157, 29.2514
105 km (65 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 07:01:18 		-1.8137, 29.4858
123 km (76 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 03:46:31 		-1.7237, 29.4006
110 km (68 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 20:38:11 		-1.6688, 29.4184
105 km (65 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 12:16:27 		-1.756, 29.2667
109 km (68 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 10:40:45 		-1.7467, 29.3986
113 km (70 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 09:41:17 		-1.7569, 29.3197
111 km (69 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 09:03:00 		-1.5761, 29.4806
99 km (61 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 08:19:55 		-1.7687, 29.3804
114 km (71 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-24 08:37:25 		-1.5912, 29.2293
91 km (56 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 22:52:56 		-1.6468, 29.4069
103 km (64 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 20:38:56 		-1.6519, 29.2368
97 km (60 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 16:52:25 		-1.828, 29.4389
123 km (76 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
13.06 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 13:07:55 		-1.8121, 29.3863
119 km (74 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 11:51:53 		-1.9652, 29.6147
144 km (90 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-22 23:54:55 		-1.7503, 29.2111
108 km (67 mi) ↘ SE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-02-25 14:29:44 		-1.9861, 28.7561
136 km (84 mi) ↓ S of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-02-09 23:25:47 		-1.1904, 28.6712
60 km (37 mi) ↓ S of Nord-Kivu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-10-04 06:47:32 		0.8556, 29.7489
199 km (123 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.2
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-08-20 11:23:30 		-0.3979, 28.4953
75 km (46 mi) ← W of Nord-Kivu
M 4.6
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-08-06 02:17:46 		0.1063, 29.9632
142 km (88 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-06-21 21:54:58 		0.8089, 29.9312
203 km (126 mi) ↑ N of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-06-21 13:56:49 		-1.5756, 28.549
103 km (64 mi) ↓ S of Nord-Kivu
M 4.2
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-03-19 22:35:49 		-0.792, 29.7626
79 km (49 mi) → E of Nord-Kivu
M 4.3
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-01-30 13:01:10 		-0.042, 30.1568
149 km (92 mi) ↗ NE of Nord-Kivu
M 4.4
24.43 km

Nord-Kivu Earthquake Statistics

Nord-Kivu in , Democratic Republic of the Congo has experienced a total of 236 since the 1950's.

Number of Earthquakes per Year in Nord-Kivu 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Nord-Kivu was last updated at 2024-08-30 04:00:54.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 4 1.66%
M 3 13 5.39%
M 4 174 72.2%
M 5 40 16.6%
M 6 4 1.66%

Magnitude distribution for Nord-Kivu was last updated at 2024-05-26 08:01:05.

When was the last earthquake in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The last earthquake in Nord-Kivu was 1 month ago and struck 203 km (126 mi) ↗ NE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Nord-Kivu was a 6.60 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 29.3 kilometers. It struck or 181 km (112 mi) ↑ N from the center of Nord-Kivu, 58 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

In 2024, Nord-Kivu has experienced 2 earthquakes, which is lower than the yearly average of X. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Nord-Kivu is struck by an earthquake every x months.

In 2024, Nord-Kivu has experienced 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or higher. That is lower than the average of 3.15 earthquakes per year in the region. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Nord-Kivu is struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2 or higher every 0.26 months.

Earthquakes Near Cities in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.