Earthquake details

Sunday, April 20, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 07:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kampene (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 66.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.073 and latitude -3.668.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -3.668, 26.073
UTC time 2008-04-20 07:30:44.260
Location Kindu
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-04-20

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