Earthquake details

Thursday, July 10, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Thursday, July 10, 1986 at 05:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalemie (Tanzania - TZ), about 51.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.019 and latitude -5.515.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -5.515, 29.019
UTC time 1986-07-10 05:02:20.430
Location Kigoma
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-07-10

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