Niger

Niger – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

Live map, statistics and recent events

Quakes this month
1
Strongest
M5.5
Country rank
#131
1 quakes in 2026 · out of 131 countries
Averages
M5.54 · 10 km
 

Overview – Niger

The latest recorded earthquake in Niger was on 2026-08-10 at 13:00 UTC in Madama with magnitude M5.5.

The strongest recorded earthquake in Niger reached magnitude M5.5 on 2026-08-10.

All-time events
1
Strongest
M5.5
Latest (UTC)
2026-08-10 13:00:05 UTC

Strongest – Niger

Open event
M5.5 Madama
UTC: 2026-08-10 13:00:05 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Niger

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Niger.

Recent earthquakes – Niger

Showing the latest 1 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M5.5 Depth: 10 km

Madama

Time (UTC) 2026-08-10 13:00:05 UTC
Coordinates 21.944, 13.628
Source resif

Event of magnitude 5.5, near Agadez (Monde)

Charts – Niger

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-09
0
2025-10
0
2025-11
0
2025-12
0
2026-01
0
2026-02
0
2026-03
0
2026-04
0
2026-05
0
2026-06
0
2026-07
0
2026-08
1

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
0
3-4
0
4-5
0
5-6
1
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
1

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Niger

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Madama
    Events: 1

FAQ – Niger

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Niger?
The newest entry in our database for Niger is dated 2026-08-10 13:00:05 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Niger?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Niger reached magnitude M5.5.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Niger?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 1 recorded earthquakes for Niger (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Niger?
Across all recorded events in Niger, the average magnitude is M5.54 and the average depth is 10 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Niger to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Niger

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