Earthquake details

Thursday, May 24, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sudan on Thursday, May 24, 1990 at 19:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juba (South Sudan - SS), about 54.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.829 and latitude 5.277.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 16.5 km
Coordinates 5.277, 31.829
UTC time 1990-05-24 19:34:44.240
Location Juba
Country South Sudan (SS)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1990-05-24

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
Juba
South Sudan · 2023-10-31 15:35 UTC
58.7 km
M 4.5
Juba
South Sudan · 2022-02-25 01:51 UTC
54.3 km
M 4.5
Juba
South Sudan · 2020-10-25 22:46 UTC
23.4 km
M 4.4
Juba
South Sudan · 2010-05-01 04:58 UTC
19.8 km
M 4.4
Juba
South Sudan · 2006-03-09 01:30 UTC
39.5 km
M 4.6
Juba
South Sudan · 2004-03-18 22:13 UTC
25.5 km
M 4.6
Juba
South Sudan · 2003-06-06 17:31 UTC
33.1 km
M 4.3
Juba
South Sudan · 1999-01-22 22:48 UTC
67.5 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.