Latest earthquakes near Monufia, Egypt today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Monufia, Egypt, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Monufia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Monufia (also known as محافظة المنوفية), it will show up within minutes.
Monufia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Monufia, Egypt 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 Monufia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Monufia 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 Monufia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Monufia occurred on May 15, 2019 18:53 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) north-northeast of Shibīn al Kawm, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Monufia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1955 08:09, 239 kilometers (149 mi) north-northeast of Shibīn al Kawm. It is the strongest earthquake near Monufia 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 Monufia, Egypt 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 Monufia.
Earthquakes by city in Monufia
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Monufia, Egypt.
Use this regional Monufia earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Talā, Ash Shuhadā’, Quwaysinā and Al Bājūr.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Monufia.
When was the last earthquake in Monufia, Egypt?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Monufia on the night of February 24, 2023 at 00:25 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 140km east-southeast of Shibīn al Kawm at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Monufia, Egypt in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Monufia, Egypt?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Monufia on the morning of September 12, 1955 at 08:09 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 239km north-northwest of Shibīn al Kawm at a depth of 64km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Monufia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Monufia, Egypt?
In the past 10 years, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Monufia. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 261 days.
