lasting many minutes which have caused some ofthe greatest disasters in human history. Below, earthquakes are listed by period, region or country, year, magnitude...
scale. The epicentre was 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Bukavu at Lake Kivu intheDemocraticRepublicofCongo. According to the USGS, Theearthquake occurred...
located near the border between Uganda and theDemocraticRepublicoftheCongo (DRC), to the south of Lake Albert. Some sources put the epicenter in Uganda...
fault line and the release of stored elastic energy" and mining activity can trigger earthquakes. For earthquakes prior to the modern era, the magnitude and...
largest at 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale. Other significant earthquakes struck Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, theDemocraticRepublicofCongo, Russia, Japan...
verified in Iraq. November 2008: Médecins Sans Frontières reported an outbreak of cholera in a refugee camp intheDemocraticRepublicoftheCongo's eastern...
is the capital and largest city ofthe North Kivu Province inthe eastern region oftheDemocraticRepublicoftheCongo (DRC). It is located on the northern...
The Second Congo War, also known as Africa's World War or the Great War of Africa or the Great African War, began intheDemocraticRepublicofthe Congo...
This is a listof significant earthquakes that either had their epicentres in Morocco or had a significant impact inthe country. Northern Morocco lies...
Tanzania, Kenya) Congo River and its tributaries (RepublicoftheCongo, DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo, Central African Republic) Colorado River (United...
The following is a listof notable earthquakes or tremors that happened in Ghana. So far it has been recorded that the worst earthquake Ghana has ever...
This is a listof notable earthquakes that have taken place inthe history of Ethiopia. NGDC (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National...
this region. Riparian countries inthe African Great Lakes region include Burundi, theDemocraticRepublicoftheCongo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique...
This is a listofearthquakesin 2017. Only earthquakesof magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable...
This is a listofearthquakesin 2021. Only earthquakesof magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable...