Earthquake details

Sunday, June 29, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Sunday, June 29, 1986 at 21:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kigoma (Tanzania - TZ), about 52.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.539 and latitude -5.336.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 20.2 km
Coordinates -5.336, 29.539
UTC time 1986-06-29 21:47:59.670
Location Kigoma
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-06-29

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