Earthquake details

Thursday, November 30, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 21:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kabare (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 16.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.708 and latitude -2.619.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -2.619, 28.708
UTC time 2017-11-30 21:48:35.640
Location Bukavu
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-11-30

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
Bukavu
Democratic Republic of the Congo · 2025-12-08 12:19 UTC
17.6 km
M 4.6
Kabare
Democratic Republic of the Congo · 2025-11-24 12:22 UTC
7.4 km
M 4.4
Bukavu
Democratic Republic of the Congo · 2025-11-01 17:30 UTC
33.4 km
M 4.3
Goma
Democratic Republic of the Congo · 2025-04-05 15:13 UTC
79.7 km
M 4.5
Cibitoke
Burundi · 2025-01-04 14:51 UTC
75.1 km
M 4.5
Nzega
Rwanda · 2023-09-24 14:21 UTC
90.4 km
M 4.4
Nyabitekeli
Rwanda · 2023-07-07 22:00 UTC
56.1 km
M 4.4
Bujumbura
Burundi · 2023-05-30 13:44 UTC
81.9 km

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