Biggest Earthquakes Near Hoima, Western Region, Uganda
Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-05-20 02:22:01 UTC
      
      at 02:22 
May 20, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 5.121, 32.145
        
        69.2 km from
  Juba
    (42.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-05-24 20:00:08 UTC
      
      at 20:00 
May 24, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 5.358, 31.848
        
        63.2 km from
  Juba
    (39.2 miles)
    
Depth: 16 km
Margherita, Western Region, Uganda
6.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1966-03-20 01:42:53 UTC
      
      at 01:42 
March 20, 1966 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.622, 29.863
        
        22.2 km from
  Margherita
    (14.2 miles)
    
Depth: 29 km
Baringo, Baringo, Kenya
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1928-01-06 19:31:59 UTC
      
      at 19:31 
January 06, 1928 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.34, 35.86
        
        18.2 km from
  Baringo
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Rukungiri, Western Region, Uganda
6.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1952-06-30 21:04:30 UTC
      
      at 21:04 
June 30, 1952 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -0.36, 29.914
        
        53.2 km from
  Rukungiri
    (33.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Bundibugyo, Western Region, Uganda
6.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1994-02-05 23:34:09 UTC
      
      at 23:34 
February 05, 1994 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.593, 30.037
        
        13.2 km from
  Bundibugyo
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan
6.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-07-09 15:11:20 UTC
      
      at 15:11 
July 09, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 5.395, 31.654
        
        60.2 km from
  Juba
    (37.2 miles)
    
Depth: 12 km
Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan
6.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-05-24 19:34:44 UTC
      
      at 19:34 
May 24, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 5.277, 31.829
        
        54.2 km from
  Juba
    (33.2 miles)
    
Depth: 16 km
Kigorobya, Western Region, Uganda
5.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2007-06-15 18:49:53 UTC
      
      at 18:49 
June 15, 2007 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.719, 30.834
        
        54.2 km from
  Kigorobya
    (33.2 miles)
    
Depth: 24 km
Kigorobya, Western Region, Uganda
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-07-03 19:21:45 UTC
      
      at 19:21 
July 03, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.537, 30.894
        
        46.2 km from
  Kigorobya
    (29.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania
5.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2016-09-10 12:27:33 UTC
      
      at 12:27 
September 10, 2016 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -1.03, 31.56
        
        23.2 km from
  Nsunga
    (14.2 miles)
    
Depth: 40 km
Kigorobya, Western Region, Uganda
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1991-10-09 17:22:05 UTC
      
      at 17:22 
October 09, 1991 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.804, 31.293
        
        20.2 km from
  Kigorobya
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Bunia, Eastern Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2007-02-19 02:33:43 UTC
      
      at 02:33 
February 19, 2007 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.75, 30.758
        
        60.2 km from
  Bunia
    (37.2 miles)
    
Depth: 19 km
Beni, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1961-11-12 02:15:18 UTC
      
      at 02:15 
November 12, 1961 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.375, 29.436
        
        13.2 km from
  Beni
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Pader, Northern Region, Uganda
6.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1912-07-09 08:18:10 UTC
      
      at 08:18 
July 09, 1912 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 3.332, 33.566
        
        49.2 km from
  Pader
    (30.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Fort Portal, Western Region, Uganda
5.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1996-03-24 08:24:24 UTC
      
      at 08:24 
March 24, 1996 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.565, 30.169
        
        15.2 km from
  Fort Portal
    (9.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Kigorobya, Western Region, Uganda
5.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-07-02 13:33:17 UTC
      
      at 13:33 
July 02, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.606, 30.907
        
        44.2 km from
  Kigorobya
    (27.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Paidha, Northern Region, Uganda
5.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1977-12-28 18:29:46 UTC
      
      at 18:29 
December 28, 1977 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 2.03, 31.155
        
        46.2 km from
  Paidha
    (29.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Kigorobya, Western Region, Uganda
5.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-07-03 22:22:18 UTC
      
      at 22:22 
July 03, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 1.548, 30.818
        
        55.2 km from
  Kigorobya
    (34.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Fort Portal, Western Region, Uganda
5.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1983-01-15 16:34:07 UTC
      
      at 16:34 
January 15, 1983 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 0.513, 30.199
        
        18.2 km from
  Fort Portal
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km