| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.565, 30.169 |
| UTC time | 1996-03-24 08:24:24.370 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 24, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Uganda on Sunday, March 24, 1996 at 08:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fort Portal (Uganda - UG), about 16.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.169 and latitude 0.565.
| Location | Fort Portal |
| Country | Uganda (UG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-03-24
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