Latest earthquakes near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ituri? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ituri, it will show up within minutes.
Ituri Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 51 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 5 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ituri in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ituri during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 50 | 98.04% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.96% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ituri
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ituri occurred on Jul 30, 2017 09:02 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.3 and struck 205 kilometers (127 mi) south-southwest of Bunia, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ituri in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Mar 20, 1966 03:42, 113 kilometers (70 mi) south-southwest of Bunia. It is the strongest earthquake near Ituri in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ituri.
Earthquakes by city in Ituri
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ituri.
When was the last earthquake in Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Ituri on the morning of January 19, 2024 at 07:24 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 186km south-southwest of Bunia at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ituri on the night of March 20, 1966 at 03:42 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 113km south-southwest of Bunia at a depth of 29km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ituri since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ituri, Congo-Kinshasa?
In the past 10 years, 51 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ituri. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 72 days.
