Latest earthquakes near Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sankuru? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sankuru, it will show up within minutes.
Sankuru Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sankuru in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Sankuru 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 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 Sankuru
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sankuru occurred on Aug 4, 2020 13:44 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) south-southwest of Lodja, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sankuru in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Sankuru, 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 Sankuru.
Earthquakes by city in Sankuru
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa.
Use this regional Sankuru earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Lusambo.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Sankuru.
When was the last earthquake in Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Sankuru on the afternoon of August 4, 2020 at 13:44 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-southwest of Lodja at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Sankuru on the afternoon of August 4, 2020 at 13:44 local time (Africa/Lubumbashi). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-southwest of Lodja at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sankuru since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sankuru, Congo-Kinshasa?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sankuru. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
