Latest earthquakes near Bilqās, Dakahlia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Bilqās.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 29, 2024 06:43PM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 267 km NNW
from Bilqās
Sep 17, 2023 02:22AM
(Cairo)
M 3.9 271 km NNE
from Bilqās
Jun 24, 2023 12:23AM
(Cairo)
M 2.5 283 km NNE
from Bilqās
May 28, 2023 03:18PM
(Cairo)
M 2.6 269 km NNE
from Bilqās
Feb 24, 2023 12:25AM
(Cairo)
M 3.8 154 km SE
from Bilqās
Feb 6, 2023 03:17AM
(Cairo)
M 7.8 847 km NE
from Bilqās
Jan 12, 2023 06:52PM
(Cairo)
M 2.4 287 km NNE
from Bilqās
Feb 1, 2022 11:01AM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 207 km S
from Bilqās
Jan 30, 2022 10:22AM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 207 km N
from Bilqās
Jan 11, 2022 03:07AM
(Cairo)
M 6.6 449 km N
from Bilqās
Nov 25, 2020 12:18AM
(Cairo)
M 4.1 220 km NW
from Bilqās
Jul 5, 2019 04:19PM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 131 km NNW
from Bilqās
May 15, 2019 06:53PM
(Cairo)
M 4.8 215 km NE
from Bilqās
Dec 31, 2018 12:36PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 132 km SSE
from Bilqās
Jan 10, 2018 07:23AM
(Cairo)
M 4.2 74 km NNE
from Bilqās
Nov 26, 2017 11:51AM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 298 km NNW
from Bilqās
Jan 21, 2017 06:54PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 121 km SSE
from Bilqās
Jan 17, 2017 05:49PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 111 km SSE
from Bilqās
Dec 26, 2016 07:53AM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 129 km NNW
from Bilqās
Jul 9, 2016 04:03PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 108 km NW
from Bilqās
Nov 4, 2015 07:23AM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 139 km N
from Bilqās
Sep 3, 2015 03:44AM
(Cairo)
M 4.5 278 km WSW
from Bilqās
Feb 27, 2015 02:53PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 79 km NNW
from Bilqās

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Bilqās Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
1 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Oct 29, 2024 18:43

Average

A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bilqās, Dakahlia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Bilqās with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bilqās in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Bilqās 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Bilqās (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 16 100.0%
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 Bilqās

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.8
On May 15, 2019 18:53.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.2
On Sep 12, 1955 08:09.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bilqās occurred on May 15, 2019 18:53 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 215 kilometers (134 mi) north-east of Bilqās, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bilqās in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1955 08:09, 203 kilometers (126 mi) north-east of Bilqās. It is the strongest earthquake near Bilqās 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 Bilqās, 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 Bilqās.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Bilqās.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 15, 2019 06:53PM
(Cairo)
M 4.8 215 km NE
from Bilqās
Sep 3, 2015 03:44AM
(Cairo)
M 4.5 278 km WSW
from Bilqās
Oct 29, 2024 06:43PM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 267 km NNW
from Bilqās
Jul 5, 2019 04:19PM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 131 km NNW
from Bilqās
Nov 26, 2017 11:51AM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 298 km NNW
from Bilqās
Dec 26, 2016 07:53AM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 129 km NNW
from Bilqās
Feb 1, 2022 11:01AM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 207 km S
from Bilqās
Jan 30, 2022 10:22AM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 207 km N
from Bilqās
Jan 21, 2017 06:54PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 121 km SSE
from Bilqās
Feb 27, 2015 02:53PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 79 km NNW
from Bilqās

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Nearest earthquakes from Bilqās

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bilqās, Dakahlia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Bilqās.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 10, 2018 07:23AM
(Cairo)
M 4.2 74 km NNE
from Bilqās
Feb 27, 2015 02:53PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 79 km NNW
from Bilqās
Jul 9, 2016 04:03PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 108 km NW
from Bilqās
Jan 17, 2017 05:49PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 111 km SSE
from Bilqās
Jan 21, 2017 06:54PM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 121 km SSE
from Bilqās
Dec 26, 2016 07:53AM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 129 km NNW
from Bilqās
Jul 5, 2019 04:19PM
(Cairo)
M 4.4 131 km NNW
from Bilqās
Dec 31, 2018 12:36PM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 132 km SSE
from Bilqās
Nov 4, 2015 07:23AM
(Cairo)
M 4.0 139 km N
from Bilqās
Feb 1, 2022 11:01AM
(Cairo)
M 4.3 207 km S
from Bilqās

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Bilqās

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bilqās.

When was the last earthquake in Bilqās, Dakahlia?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Bilqās on the evening of October 29, 2024 at 18:43 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 267km north-northwest of Bilqās at a depth of 27km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bilqās, Dakahlia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Bilqās, Dakahlia?

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Bilqās on the morning of September 12, 1955 at 08:09 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 203km northwest of Bilqās at a depth of 64km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bilqās since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Bilqās, Dakahlia?

In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bilqās. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.