Earthquake details

Monday, August 20, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arusha (Tanzania - TZ), about 85.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 36.292 and latitude -2.710.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -2.710, 36.292
UTC time 2007-08-20 02:56:48.010
Location Arusha
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-08-20

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