Latest quakes in or near Guinea - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 5.0 earthquake 39 Km E of Tondon - Guinea - Feb 3, 2021 - |
| Strongest since 1970 | Mag. 6.3 - Dec 22, 1983 - |
Updated: Apr 27, 2024 13:52 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Guinea in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Guinea, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Guinea in the past 24 hours.
Since 1970, Guinea has had 10 quakes of magnitudes above 4 and up to 6.3:
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 1 quake between magnitude 5 and 6
- 8 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 1970, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 100 km (62 mi) distance (11 quakes):
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Feb 3, 2021 09:55 am (Conakry) | 5.0 10 km |  39 Km E of Tondon, Guinea 3 reports | Info | ||
| Saturday, October 31, 2020 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Oct 31, 2020 07:20 am (Conakry) | 4.5 10 km | 53 km ENE of Kérouané, Guinea | Info | ||
| Monday, February 19, 2018 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Feb 19, 2018 04:02 pm (Conakry) | 4.6 14 km | Guinea | Info | ||
| Thursday, September 1, 2016 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Sep 1, 2016 03:16 am (Bamako) | 4.5 10 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the NE |  4.5 MALI-GUINEA BORDER REGION | Info | |
| Thursday, August 23, 2012 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Aug 23, 2012 10:04 pm (Conakry) | 4.5 15 km | Sengal-Gambia Region | Info | ||
| Aug 23, 2012 10:03 pm (Conakry) | 4.2 10 km | Guinea | Info | ||
| Monday, August 6, 2012 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Aug 6, 2012 02:29 pm (Conakry) | 4.8 10 km | 31 km ENE of Kérouané, Guinea | Info | ||
| Tuesday, March 2, 2004 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Mar 2, 2004 12:23 am (Conakry) | 4.3 10 km | Guinea | Info | ||
| Wednesday, January 17, 2001 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Jan 17, 2001 04:21 am (Monrovia) | 4.4 10 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the S |  Sierra Leone (Liberia) | Info | |
| Monday, November 2, 1987 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Nov 2, 1987 06:07 pm (Conakry) | 4.2 10 km | Guinea | Info | ||
| Thursday, December 22, 1983 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Dec 22, 1983 04:11 am (Conakry) | 6.3 11 km | | Info | ||
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.8 x 1014 joules (50.9 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 43755 tons of TNT or 2.7 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Guinea Earthquake FAQ
+When was the latest earthquake in Guinea?
The last earthquake in Guinea occurred 3 years ago and had a magnitude of 5.0:
Mag. 5.0 earthquake 39 Km E of Tondon - Guinea - Feb 3, 2021 -
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit 41 km (26 mi) away from Kindia, Kindia, Guinea, in the morning of Wednesday, Feb 3, 2021 at 9.55 am local time (Africa/Conakry GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Guinea since 1970?
Since 1970, Guinea has had 1 quake of magnitude 6.3, 1 quake of magnitude , and 8 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Guinea since 1970?
The strongest earthquake in Guinea since 1970 had a magnitude of 6.3 and occurred 40 years ago:
Mag. 6.3 earthquake - Dec 22, 1983 -
A very strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit 38 km (24 mi) away from Gaoual, Boke, Guinea, in the early morning of Thursday, Dec 22, 1983 at 4.11 am local time (Africa/Conakry GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.3 km (7 mi) .
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