Earthquake details

Friday, July 23, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Friday, July 23, 1993 at 18:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kondoa (Tanzania - TZ), about 63.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 35.784 and latitude -5.469.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-5.469, 35.784
UTC time	1993-07-23 18:54:53.160

Location	Dodoma
Country	Tanzania (TZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-07-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kondoa	63.3 km
Dodoma	78.4 km
Kibaigwa	117.4 km
Mpwapwa	125.0 km
Singida	136.3 km
Babati	139.5 km
Geiro	141.9 km
Mbulu	182.4 km
Dumila	200.5 km
Kilosa	201.7 km
Mafinga	213.6 km
Ilula	247.3 km

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