Earthquake details

Monday, March 19, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mozambique on Monday, March 19, 1951 at 09:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vilankulo (Mozambique - MZ), about 173.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.649 and latitude -21.820.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Severe
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	-21.820, 33.649
UTC time	1951-03-19 09:29:38.510

Location	Vilankulo
Country	Mozambique (MZ)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1951-03-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Vilankulo	173.4 km
Chipinge	210.6 km
Chiredzi	222.6 km
Beira	252.4 km
Dondo	271.2 km
Maxixe	286.2 km
Inhambane	288.9 km
Nhamatanda	290.0 km
Chimoio	301.5 km
Gondola	304.1 km
Chokwé	309.6 km
Chibuto	319.3 km

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