Earthquake Details

Gisenyi, Rwanda 4.6m Earthquake, Wednesday May. 26 2021, 5:46:30 AM

Gisenyi, Rwanda Earthquake

The USGS has reported a 4.6 magnitude earthquake has struck 9 km ENE of Gisenyi, Rwanda on May. 26 2021, 5:46:30 AM, at a depth of 10 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.

Aftershock

This earthquake has been labeled an Aftershock. You can find information for the main earthquake here: Gisenyi, Rwanda 4.7m Earthquake, Tuesday May. 25 2021, 11:03:00 AM

Did you feel it?

12 others have felt the Gisenyi, Rwanda earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.

Community Internet Intensity Map

Responses	Location	Shaking	Distance
1	Cyangugu, Cyangugu, Cyangugu, Rwanda	LIGHT	103 km
1	Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda	MODERATE	13 km
6	Kigali, Kigali, Ville de Kigali, Rwanda	LIGHT	87 km
1	Kigoma, Kigoma, Kigoma, Tanzania	LIGHT	358 km
2	Kisoro, Kisoro, Western, Uganda	LIGHT	57 km
1	Mwaro, Mwaro, Gitega, Burundi	LIGHT	210 km

Did you feel the 4.6 Gisenyi, Rwanda earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.

Other Imagery and Data

GEO Community Internet Intensity Map

Intensity vs Distance Plot

Responses vs Time Plot

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