Latest earthquakes near Banhā, Qalyubia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Banhā, Qalyubia, Egypt, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Banhā? If an earthquake is happening right now near Banhā (also known as بنها), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Banhā Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Banhā. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Banhā and elsewhere.
Aug 3, 2026 03:00AM
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.0 Earthquake struck near Suez in Egypt.
Banhā Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Banhā, Qalyubia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Banhā in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Banhā 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 | 11 | 91.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 8.33% |
| 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 Banhā
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Banhā occurred on Aug 3, 2026 03:00 local time (Africa/Cairo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 139 kilometers (86 mi) east of Banhā, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Banhā in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 1955 08:09, 257 kilometers (160 mi) east of Banhā. It is the strongest earthquake near Banhā in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Banhā, Qalyubia 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 Banhā.
Nearest earthquakes from Banhā
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Banhā, Qalyubia. 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 Banhā.
When was the last earthquake in Banhā, Qalyubia?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Banhā on the night of August 3, 2026 at 03:00 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 139km east of Banhā at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Banhā, Qalyubia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Banhā, Qalyubia?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Banhā on the morning of September 12, 1955 at 08:09 local time (Africa/Cairo). The center of this earthquake was located 257km north-northwest of Banhā at a depth of 64km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Banhā since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Banhā, Qalyubia?
In the past 10 years, 12 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Banhā. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 304 days.
