| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.927, 35.891 |
| UTC time | 1990-04-05 19:20:44.160 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 5, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tanzania on Thursday, April 5, 1990 at 19:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arusha (Tanzania - TZ), about 100.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 35.891 and latitude -2.927.
| Location | Arusha |
| Country | Tanzania (TZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-04-05
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