Biggest Earthquakes Near Kigali, Rwanda
Mpanda, Katavi, Tanzania
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1910-12-13 11:37:27 UTC
at 11:37
December 13, 1910 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.351, 31.27
22.2 km from
Mpanda
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Lake Edward, Congo
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1966-03-20 01:42:53 UTC
at 01:42
March 20, 1966 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.622, 29.863
Depth: 29 km
Rukungiri, Western Region, Uganda
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1952-06-30 21:04:30 UTC
at 21:04
June 30, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.36, 29.914
53.2 km from
Rukungiri
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1960-09-22 09:05:38 UTC
at 09:05
September 22, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.536, 29.031
19.2 km from
Uvira
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 13 km
Lake Tanganyika, Congo
6.8 magnitude earthquake
2005-12-05 12:19:56 UTC
at 12:19
December 05, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.224, 29.83
Depth: 22 km
Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1960-09-22 09:14:59 UTC
at 09:14
September 22, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.25, 29.16
16.2 km from
Uvira
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2002-10-24 06:08:37 UTC
at 06:08
October 24, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.884, 29.004
34.2 km from
Goma
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Bundibugyo, Western Region, Uganda
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1994-02-05 23:34:09 UTC
at 23:34
February 05, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.593, 30.037
13.2 km from
Bundibugyo
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1954-07-03 00:32:59 UTC
at 00:32
July 03, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.471, 29.097
9.2 km from
Uvira
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2008-02-03 07:34:12 UTC
at 07:34
February 03, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.296, 28.9
20.2 km from
Cyangugu
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2016-09-10 12:27:33 UTC
at 12:27
September 10, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.03, 31.56
23.2 km from
Nsunga
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 40 km
Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1960-09-22 05:38:14 UTC
at 05:38
September 22, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.672, 29.146
30.2 km from
Uvira
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-07 01:25:02 UTC
at 01:25
August 07, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.141, 28.897
38.2 km from
Cyangugu
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1962-03-08 21:38:34 UTC
at 21:38
March 08, 1962 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.571, 28.935
29.2 km from
Uvira
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1961-11-12 02:15:18 UTC
at 02:15
November 12, 1961 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.375, 29.436
13.2 km from
Beni
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Sake, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2002-10-24 07:12:18 UTC
at 07:12
October 24, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.822, 28.979
28.2 km from
Sake
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-07 01:28:37 UTC
at 01:28
August 07, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.091, 28.952
43.2 km from
Cyangugu
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Matai, Rukwa, Tanzania
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1919-07-08 21:06:14 UTC
at 21:06
July 08, 1919 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.174, 31.566
14.2 km from
Matai
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2008-02-14 02:07:46 UTC
at 02:07
February 14, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.404, 28.918
8.2 km from
Cyangugu
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Sake, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2008-10-05 00:02:12 UTC
at 00:02
October 05, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.126, 29.118
50.2 km from
Sake
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 4 km