Latest earthquakes near Guinea today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Guinea, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Guinea? If an earthquake is happening right now near Guinea, it will show up within minutes.
Guinea Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Guinea in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Guinea in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Guinea 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 | 4 | 80.0% |
Mag. 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
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 Guinea
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Guinea occurred on Feb 3, 2021 09:55 local time (Africa/Conakry timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 41 kilometers (25 mi) north-northwest of Kindia, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Guinea in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.3 earthquake struck on Dec 22, 1983 04:11, 259 kilometers (161 mi) north-northwest of Conakry. It is the strongest earthquake near Guinea 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 Guinea 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 Guinea.
Earthquakes by region of Guinea
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Guinea.
When was the last earthquake in Guinea?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Guinea on the morning of June 2, 2021 at 11:37 local time (Africa/Conakry). The center of this earthquake was located 193km north-east of Conakry at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Guinea in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Guinea?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Guinea on the night of December 22, 1983 at 04:11 local time (Africa/Conakry). The center of this earthquake was located 259km north of Conakry at a depth of 11km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Guinea since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Guinea?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Guinea. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.