Disasters · Earthquake

M5.0 · Egypt

First tracked 3 August 2026 · Last updated 4 August 2026

M5.0

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

1,045

Population exposed

1 thousand in MMI VI

Exposure detail

An M5.0 earthquake struck 41 km north-northeast of Suez, Egypt, at a depth of 10 km. The event generated 415 felt reports and had an estimated population exposure of 1,045 people in the affected area.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed