| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.713, 29.915 |
| UTC time | 1966-04-16 14:43:20.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 16, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday, April 16, 1966 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fort Portal (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 40.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.915 and latitude 0.713.
| Location | Hyosha |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-04-16
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