Earthquake details

Monday, January 22, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mozambique on Monday, January 22, 1951 at 12:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Angoche (Mozambique - MZ), about 205.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.576 and latitude -17.155.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -17.155, 41.576
UTC time 1951-01-22 12:16:07.490
Location Nampula
Country Mozambique (MZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1951-01-22

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