| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.615, 29.921 |
| UTC time | 1966-10-30 05:05:34.450 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 30, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Burundi on Sunday, October 30, 1966 at 05:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gitega (Burundi - BI), about 20.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.921 and latitude -3.615.
| Location | Gitega |
| Country | Burundi (BI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-10-30
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