Max magnitude
4.5
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
1 events tracked
Nigeria seismic overview
Nigeria earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Nigeria, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.5
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
10.0 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Nigeria earthquakes today
1 recent events
4.5
Moderate
2000-03-07 15:53:24 UTC
Benin City, Nigeria
Earthquake near Benin City
10.0 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Nigeria
All period
#1
4.5
Moderate
2000-03-07 15:53:24 UTC
Benin City, Nigeria
Earthquake near Benin City
10.0 km
Activity rhythm
Nigeria earthquake chart 2000
12-month view
Live geography
Nigeria earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Nigeria.
Archive browsing
Recent month archive
March 2000
1 earthquakes
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Nigeria
Benin City
Population 1,782,000
1 earthquakes
Akowonjo
Population 308,900
1 earthquakes
Alimosho
Population 308,290
1 earthquakes
Sapele
Population 305,000
1 earthquakes
Irewe
Population 139,494
1 earthquakes
Ifo
Population 88,272
1 earthquakes
Idanre
Population 86,468
1 earthquakes
Ilaro
Population 46,999
1 earthquakes
Lagos
Population 15,388,000
0 earthquakes
Kano
Population 4,910,000
0 earthquakes
History
Earthquakes history
1 years
| 2000 | 4.5 | 1 |