Earthquake details

Saturday, June 15, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mozambique on Saturday, June 15, 1996 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mozambique (Mozambique - MZ), about 186.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.638 and latitude -16.461.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-16.461, 41.638
UTC time	1996-06-15 10:02:41.310

Location	Angoche
Country	Mozambique (MZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1996-06-15

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mozambique	186.0 km
Angoche	186.5 km
Monapo	223.7 km
Nacala	234.7 km
Namialo	246.7 km
Micolene	258.3 km
Nametil	259.0 km
Nampula	294.8 km
Ribáuè	393.2 km
Chiúre	396.6 km
Antsalova	400.3 km
Pemba	406.5 km

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