Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 18:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arusha (Tanzania - TZ), about 85.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 36.190 and latitude -2.782.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -2.782, 36.190
UTC time 2007-07-17 18:27:51.390
Location Arusha
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-07-17

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