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Latest Earthquakes Near Cyangugu, Western Province in 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Latest Earthquakes Near Cyangugu, Western Province in Rwanda

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Cyangugu, Western Province in Rwanda. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 183 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
11 months ago
On 2023-09-24 14:21:55 		-2.3793, 29.5403
71 km (44 mi) ↗ NE of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-07-07 22:00:33 		-2.1729, 28.9431
34 km (21 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-05-30 13:44:41 		-3.3228, 28.9229
93 km (57 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2023-02-19 04:03:37 		-1.2699, 28.1163
161 km (100 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.6
10 km
2 years ago
On 2022-06-24 20:14:10 		-2.7224, 28.6794
36 km (22 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-09-07 01:48:21 		-2.1446, 28.8862
37 km (23 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-06-10 08:54:17 		-3.1003, 28.2745
98 km (60 mi) ↙ SW of Cyangugu
M 5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-06-09 13:36:22 		-3.1432, 28.1413
112 km (69 mi) ↙ SW of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-27 09:33:54 		-1.7149, 29.3823
100 km (62 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-27 03:23:52 		-1.6168, 29.3872
110 km (68 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 23:26:58 		-1.855, 29.2957
82 km (51 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
12.86 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 23:19:33 		-1.7819, 29.3238
90 km (56 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
12.91 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 17:32:56 		-1.7394, 29.2551
91 km (56 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
12.65 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 16:07:17 		-1.7731, 29.304
90 km (56 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 11:41:18 		-1.6522, 29.3085
102 km (63 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 08:51:59 		-1.7157, 29.2514
93 km (58 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 07:01:18 		-1.8137, 29.4858
98 km (61 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-26 03:46:31 		-1.7237, 29.4006
100 km (62 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 20:38:11 		-1.6688, 29.4184
107 km (66 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 12:16:27 		-1.756, 29.2667
90 km (56 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 10:40:45 		-1.7467, 29.3986
98 km (61 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 09:41:17 		-1.7569, 29.3197
92 km (57 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 09:03:00 		-1.5761, 29.4806
119 km (74 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-25 08:19:55 		-1.7687, 29.3804
95 km (59 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-24 08:37:25 		-1.5912, 29.2293
105 km (65 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.7
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 22:52:56 		-1.6468, 29.4069
108 km (67 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 20:38:56 		-1.6519, 29.2368
99 km (61 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 16:52:25 		-1.828, 29.4389
93 km (58 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
13.06 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 13:07:55 		-1.8121, 29.3863
91 km (57 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-23 11:51:53 		-1.9652, 29.6147
97 km (60 mi) ↗ NE of Cyangugu
M 4.2
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-05-22 23:54:55 		-1.7503, 29.2111
88 km (54 mi) ↑ N of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-03-24 11:33:48 		-3.3306, 28.3115
115 km (71 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.6
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-02-25 14:29:44 		-1.9861, 28.7561
57 km (35 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-02-09 23:25:47 		-1.1904, 28.6712
146 km (90 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2021-01-24 17:07:04 		-3.4673, 29.5045
127 km (79 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-12-08 07:28:31 		-3.5964, 29.4248
136 km (84 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10.97 km
4 years ago
On 2020-08-24 14:13:13 		-3.7469, 29.2579
145 km (90 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 5
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-08-24 10:13:56 		-3.7613, 29.2592
147 km (91 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.2
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-07-16 01:23:20 		-2.6865, 29.1019
31 km (19 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.4
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-06-21 13:56:49 		-1.5756, 28.549
108 km (67 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.2
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-01-11 17:04:27 		-2.3827, 28.8008
16 km (10 mi) ← W of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
4 years ago
On 2019-10-30 20:57:51 		-2.9338, 28.598
60 km (37 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.9
10 km
4 years ago
On 2019-10-30 20:55:27 		-2.7816, 28.4691
58 km (36 mi) ↙ SW of Cyangugu
M 5.1
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-09-03 19:21:34 		-3.3633, 28.5415
105 km (65 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-04-19 08:56:46 		-2.8428, 28.6319
50 km (31 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-09-02 23:55:52 		-2.9974, 29.4579
83 km (51 mi) → E of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-01-20 16:58:01 		-3.5692, 28.5127
128 km (79 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.3
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-01-09 09:01:00 		-1.6551, 28.4483
105 km (65 mi) ↖ NW of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
6 years ago
On 2018-01-02 19:49:20 		-3.2108, 28.7226
83 km (51 mi) ↓ S of Cyangugu
M 4.5
10 km
6 years ago
On 2017-12-05 00:22:49 		-2.6583, 28.967
20 km (12 mi) ↘ SE of Cyangugu
M 4.6
10 km

Cyangugu Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Cyangugu has experiences a total of 183 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Cyangugu 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Cyangugu was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:29:37.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 4 2.11%
M 3 13 6.84%
M 4 126 66.32%
M 5 37 19.47%
M 6 3 1.58%

Magnitude distribution for Cyangugu was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:35:56.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda?

The last earthquake in Cyangugu was 11 months ago and struck 71 km (44 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 Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Cyangugu was a 6.54 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 13.7 kilometers. It struck 117 km (73 mi) ↘ SE of the city, 64 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda?

In 2024, Cyangugu has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 2.44 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Cyangugu is struck by an earthquake every 0.20 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in Western Province, Rwanda

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.