| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.6 km |
| Coordinates | -4.355, 35.276 |
| UTC time | 1983-03-21 19:17:44.860 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 21, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tanzania on Monday, March 21, 1983 at 19:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Babati (Tanzania - TZ), about 54.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 35.276 and latitude -4.355.
| Location | Singida |
| Country | Tanzania (TZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-03-21
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