| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.021, 34.199 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-21 06:22:44.920 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 21, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Malawi on Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at 06:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karonga (Malawi - MW), about 30.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.199 and latitude -10.021.
| Location | Karonga |
| Country | Malawi (MW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-05-21
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