Latest earthquakes near New Cairo, Cairo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in New Cairo? If an earthquake is happening right now near New Cairo (also known as القاهرة الجديدة), it will show up within minutes.
Recent New Cairo Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near New Cairo. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near New Cairo and elsewhere.
Aug 3, 2026 03:00AM
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.0 Earthquake struck near Suez in Egypt.
New Cairo Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of New Cairo, Cairo in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of New Cairo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near New Cairo 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 | 10 | 90.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 9.09% |
| 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 New Cairo
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near New Cairo occurred on Aug 3, 2026 03:00 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 117 kilometers (73 mi) east of New Cairo, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near New Cairo in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near New Cairo, Cairo 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 New Cairo.
Nearest earthquakes from New Cairo
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to New Cairo, Cairo. 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 New Cairo.
When was the last earthquake in New Cairo, Cairo?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near New Cairo on the night of August 3, 2026 at 03:00 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 117km east of New Cairo at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near New Cairo, Cairo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near New Cairo, Cairo?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near New Cairo on the night of August 3, 2026 at 03:00 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 117km east of New Cairo at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near New Cairo since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near New Cairo, Cairo?
In the past 10 years, 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from New Cairo. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 332 days.
