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Natural Disasters in Egypt

20 significant events

Significant natural disasters recorded within Egypt, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 1.1995 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 7.3)
  2. 2.1995 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Nuwaybi, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Jordan (Mw 7.2)· 11 deaths
  3. 3.1995 CEEarthquake — 27 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt (Mw 7.2)
  4. 4.1969 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Beni-Souef, Al-Qahirah (Cairo) (Ms 7)· 2 deaths
  5. 5.1212 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.85)
  6. 6.1312 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.63)
  7. 7.1969 CEEarthquake — 29 km NE of El Gouna, Egypt (Mw 6.6)
  8. 8.1969 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.53)
  9. 9.1900 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.22)
  10. 10.1050 BCEEarthquake — Jordan, Sw: Timna Copper Mines (M 6.2)
  11. 11.1993 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.13)
  12. 12.1993 CEEarthquake — 27 km NNE of Dahab, Egypt (Mw 6.1)
  13. 13.1992 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Cairo (Ms 5.3)· 545 deaths
  14. 14.1754 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Al-Qahirah (Cairo)· 40,000 deaths
  15. 15.1457 CEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine, Syria· 32,000 deaths
  16. 16.33 BCEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine· 30,000 deaths
  17. 17.885 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Al-Qahirah (Cairo)· 1,000 deaths
  18. 18.1994 CEFlood — Egypt· 593 deaths
  19. 19.1847 CEEarthquake — Egypt, Al-Fayyum, Cairo· 126 deaths
  20. 20.1458 CEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine: Jordan: Al-Karak (Karak)· 100 deaths

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