Latest earthquakes near Oyem, Woleu-Ntem today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Oyem, Woleu-Ntem, Gabon, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Oyem? If an earthquake is happening right now near Oyem, it will show up within minutes.
Oyem Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Oyem, Woleu-Ntem in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Oyem in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Oyem 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 | 1 | 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 Oyem
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Oyem occurred on Jun 21, 2026 00:43 local time (Africa/Libreville timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 239 kilometers (149 mi) south-east of Oyem, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Oyem in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Sep 23, 1974 20:28, 256 kilometers (159 mi) south-east of Oyem. It is the strongest earthquake near Oyem 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 Oyem, Woleu-Ntem 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 Oyem.
Nearest earthquakes from Oyem
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Oyem, Woleu-Ntem. 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 Oyem.
When was the last earthquake in Oyem, Woleu-Ntem?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Oyem on the night of June 21, 2026 at 00:43 local time (Africa/Libreville). The center of this earthquake was located 239km south-east of Oyem at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Oyem, Woleu-Ntem in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Oyem, Woleu-Ntem?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Oyem on the evening of September 23, 1974 at 20:28 local time (Africa/Libreville). The center of this earthquake was located 256km south-east of Oyem at a depth of 33km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Oyem since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Oyem, Woleu-Ntem?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Oyem. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
