Although Nigeria is not located within the major seismic zones of the world; over the years,
several minor earthquakes have been experienced in some parts of the country. The first …

Geologically, Nigeria is located in a so-called stable Pre-Cambrain–Paleozoic age
Basement terrain believed to be seismically safe. However, records have shown that earth …

The Iwaraja shear zone is an easterly splay to the Ifewara shear zone in the eastern part of
Ilesha schist belt, southwestern Nigeria. Results of field and microstructural investigations …

The geological and structural evolution assessment of the Basement Complex rocks in
Iwaraja area, southwestern Nigeria showed that the basement rocks comprise quartzites …

This study analysed aeromagnetic and satellite imagery data over parts of northern Nigeria
to delineate magnetic and surface lineaments associated with fault system trends. The …

On September 5–7, 2018, a series of tremors were reported in Nigeria's capital city, Abuja.
These events followed a growing list of tremors felt in the stable intraplate region, where …

The aim of this study is to investigate the actual causes of earth tremors in Central Nigeria
using geophysical technique. Since 1933 till date (over 88 years), small to moderate …

This paper analyses remotely sensed data over a part of the Psammitic Rocks in Efon-
Alaaye and Environs to elucidate its geology and structural framework as well as delineate …

The Jebba area of southwestern Nigeria is underlain by metasedimentary and metaigneous
rocks which have been intruded by probable Pan-African (ca. 600 Ma) granitic rocks …

This study investigated earthquake occurrences in Nigeria using the Weibull equations. The
data employed in this study was the historical and instrumental data recorded from 1933 to …