Earthquakes by city Rwanda 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Ruhengeri today

Ruhengeri, Rwanda: 69 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

86,685

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.2

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Kigali

Coordinates -1.500, 29.635

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-02-02 03:08 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.2

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2002-10-24 06:08 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Ruhengeri today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Ruhengeri.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Ruhengeri.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Ruhengeri reached magnitude 6.2 on 2002-10-24 06:08 UTC, near Goma.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Ruhengeri today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Ruhengeri.

When was the last earthquake near Ruhengeri?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-02-02 03:08 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Ruhengeri?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Ruhengeri reached magnitude 6.2 on 2002-10-24 06:08 UTC, near Goma.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Ruhengeri

The map centers on Ruhengeri and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

11.3 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-02-02 03:08	M 4.5	Kirumba Democratic Republic of the Congo	11.9 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-02 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2002 M 6.2 max · 26 earthquakes 1968 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes 2008 M 5.3 max · 2 earthquakes 2010 M 4.9 max · 1 earthquakes 1978 M 4.9 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.5	1
2025	M 4.3	1
2024	M 4.4	1
2023	M 4.6	2
2021	M 4.7	23
2020	M 4.3	1
2019	M 4.4	1
2018	M 4.4	1
2010	M 4.9	1
2008	M 5.3	2
2005	M 4.5	1
2003	M 4.3	1
2002	M 6.2	26
1994	M 4.8	1
1992	M 4.5	1
1991	M 4.6	1
1987	M 4.8	1
1978	M 4.9	1
1977	M 4.8	1
1968	M 5.4	1