Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
EarthquakesAlexandria
Earthquakes near Alexandria
M5+ · Since 19501≤ 150 km
Last 30 days0≤ 300 km
StrongestM6.21955
31.20° N, 29.92° EElevation 9 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goAlexandria · weather score
Best timeMar–May
October: high / low28° / 20°
Since 1950, 1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Alexandria; the strongest was M6.2, 12 September 1955. In the last 30 days 0 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 7 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.
Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km
None in this period.
M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km
| 6.2 | 136 km | 12 September 1955 |
Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km
| 2002 | 181 km | M4.4 | |
| 1992 | 197 km | M5.3 | 545 deaths |
| 1955 | 115 km | M6.3 | 22 deaths |
| 1847 | 197 km | – | 126 deaths |
| 1754 | 113 km | – | 40,000 deaths |
| 1070 | 175 km | – | |
| 885 | 175 km | – | 1,000 deaths |