Earthquake details

Saturday, April 29, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday, April 29, 1995 at 11:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Goma (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 80.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.605 and latitude -1.315.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -1.315, 28.605
UTC time 1995-04-29 11:50:52.560
Location Goma
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-04-29

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