Earthquake details

Salı, Eylül 3, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Salı, Eylül 3, 1985 at 16:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5,1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mlowo (Tanzania - TZ), about 26,3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32,841 and latitude -8,810.

Buyukluk 5,1
Alert Strong
Derinlik 33,0 km
Coordinates -8,810, 32,841
UTC time 1985-09-03 16:42:01.470
Konum Vwawa
Ulke Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-09-03

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