Latest earthquakes near Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia, Egypt, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Al Maţarīyah? If an earthquake is happening right now near Al Maţarīyah (also known as المطرية), it will show up within minutes.
Al Maţarīyah Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia 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 Al Maţarīyah in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Al Maţarīyah 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 | 14 | 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 Al Maţarīyah
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Al Maţarīyah occurred on May 15, 2019 18:53 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 190 kilometers (118 mi) north-northeast of Al Maţarīyah, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Al Maţarīyah in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1955 08:09, 256 kilometers (159 mi) north-northeast of Al Maţarīyah. It is the strongest earthquake near Al Maţarīyah 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 Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia 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 Al Maţarīyah.
Nearest earthquakes from Al Maţarīyah
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia. 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 Al Maţarīyah.
When was the last earthquake in Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia?
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Maţarīyah on the night of September 17, 2023 at 02:22 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 257km north of Al Maţarīyah at a depth of 8km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Maţarīyah on the morning of September 12, 1955 at 08:09 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 256km west-northwest of Al Maţarīyah at a depth of 64km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Al Maţarīyah since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Al Maţarīyah, Dakahlia?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Al Maţarīyah. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
