| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.445, 27.442 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-09 14:49:59.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 9, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, January 9, 1980 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kampene (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 87.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.442 and latitude -3.445.
| Location | Kampene |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-09
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