Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 12, 1945 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Congo on Wednesday, September 12, 1945 at 00:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ouésso (Congo - CG), about 94.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.532 and latitude 2.279.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 2.279, 15.532
UTC time 1945-09-12 00:51:25.020
Location Ouésso
Country Congo (CG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1945-09-12

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