Equatorial Guinea
Earthquakes in Equatorial Guinea
Latest earthquakes in Equatorial Guinea on a live map, the strongest earthquakes in history, statistics by year and regions.
Live map – Equatorial Guinea
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
Forecast for the area around: Bata. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).
Severe weather (forecast)
- Today: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Malabo
- Tomorrow: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Malabo
Forecast for the area around: Equatorial Guinea. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.
Recent events in Equatorial Guinea
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea has recorded 8 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1983. The strongest was M4.9 in 1999.
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Earthquakes today: Equatorial Guinea →
8 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1983. The strongest was M4.9.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 5 mi NNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.8 | 5 mi SW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.8 | 12 mi N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.8 | 88 mi WNW of San Antonio de Pale, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.7 | 12 mi N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.7 | 13 mi WNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi | |
| 4.6 | 86 mi WNW of San Antonio de Pale, Equatorial Guinea | 9.7 mi | |
| 4.4 | 50 mi NNE of San Antonio de Pale, Equatorial Guinea | 6.2 mi |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2018 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1999 | 5 | M4.9 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.8 |