Earthquake details

Saturday, March 28, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday, March 28, 1998 at 21:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalemie (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 37.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.525 and latitude -6.024.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -6.024, 29.525
UTC time 1998-03-28 21:59:56.170
Location Kalemie
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-03-28

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