| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.667, 38.949 |
| UTC time | 1986-04-28 18:09:57.450 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 28, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tanzania on Monday, April 28, 1986 at 18:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ikwiriri (Tanzania - TZ), about 79.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 38.949 and latitude -8.667.
| Location | Ikwiriri |
| Country | Tanzania (TZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-04-28
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