Latest earthquakes near Damanhūr, Beheira today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Damanhūr, Beheira, Egypt, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Damanhūr? If an earthquake is happening right now near Damanhūr (also known as دمنهور), it will show up within minutes.
Damanhūr Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Damanhūr, Beheira in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Damanhūr in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Damanhūr 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 | 15 | 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 Damanhūr
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Damanhūr occurred on May 15, 2019 18:53 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 285 kilometers (177 mi) north-east of Damanhūr, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Damanhūr in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1955 08:09, 168 kilometers (104 mi) north-east of Damanhūr. It is the strongest earthquake near Damanhūr 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 Damanhūr, Beheira 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 Damanhūr.
Nearest earthquakes from Damanhūr
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Damanhūr, Beheira. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Damanhūr.
When was the last earthquake in Damanhūr, Beheira?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Damanhūr on the evening of October 29, 2024 at 18:43 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 262km north of Damanhūr at a depth of 27km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Damanhūr, Beheira in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Damanhūr, Beheira?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Damanhūr on the morning of September 12, 1955 at 08:09 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 168km north-northwest of Damanhūr at a depth of 64km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Damanhūr since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Damanhūr, Beheira?
In the past 10 years, 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Damanhūr. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 243 days.
