Earthquake details

Thursday, May 24, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sudan on Thursday, May 24, 1990 at 20:00 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juba (South Sudan - SS), about 63.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.848 and latitude 5.358.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 16.0 km
Coordinates 5.358, 31.848
UTC time 1990-05-24 20:00:08.190
Location Juba
Country South Sudan (SS)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1990-05-24

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