Mount Cameroon: Why the 2026–2034 Period Is on High Alert

Author: Onana NestorPublished on: November 4, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Mount Cameroon: Why the 2026–2034 Period Is on High Alert

Residents of Buea Town, Moli, Bokwaongo and Soppo felt tremors on October 23 that lasted ten to fifteen seconds. Some heard a deep rumble or saw kitchen utensils rattling. A Buea resident said even his bed was shaking and that fear kept him from going out for his usual 5 a.m. exercise. On November 3, Governor Okalia Bilai convened the regional leadership, while Mount Cameroon showed no signs of activity.

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