Earthquake details

Monday, January 19, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday, January 19, 1976 at 08:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalima (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 57.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.736 and latitude -5.462.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -5.462, 28.736
UTC time 1976-01-19 08:05:47.900
Location Kalemie
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-01-19

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