Earthquake details

Friday, July 26, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Friday, July 26, 1929 at 17:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kisangani (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 86.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.824 and latitude 0.070.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	0.070, 25.824
UTC time	1929-07-26 17:19:13.790

Location	Kisangani
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1929-07-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kisangani	86.2 km
Yangambi	172.5 km
Babamba	185.1 km
Basoko	278.1 km
Buta	325.9 km
Kindu	335.7 km
Isiro	361.1 km
Aketi	373.9 km
Kayna	380.3 km
Lubero	381.0 km
Kanyabayonga	382.4 km
Butembo	386.0 km

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