| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.868, 39.872 |
| UTC time | 1971-11-13 15:47:41.680 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 13, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Saturday, November 13, 1971 at 15:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kemisē (Ethiopia - ET), about 16.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.872 and latitude 10.868.
| Location | Kemisē |
| Country | Ethiopia (ET) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-11-13
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