Earthquake details

Sunday, April 21, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Madagascar on Sunday, April 21, 1991 at 23:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsiroanomandidy (Madagascar - MG), about 66.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 46.416 and latitude -18.287.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 18.6 km
Coordinates -18.287, 46.416
UTC time 1991-04-21 23:12:22.540
Location Tsiroanomandidy
Country Madagascar (MG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-04-21

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