Earthquake details

Thursday, April 27, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uganda on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at 04:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kasese (Uganda - UG), about 17.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.078 and latitude 0.338.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	0.338, 30.078
UTC time	2006-04-27 04:18:28.140

Location	Kasese
Country	Uganda (UG)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2006-04-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kasese	17.2 km
Fort Portal	42.2 km
Mpondwe	51.4 km
Rwamwanja Refugee Camp	64.2 km
Beni	69.5 km
Ibanda	70.2 km
Hyosha	74.0 km
Katwa	90.0 km
Butembo	90.3 km
Mangina	90.5 km
Ishaka	98.3 km
Rutoma	106.3 km

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