Earthquake details

Monday, September 15, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Monday, September 15, 2008 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kasulu (Tanzania - TZ), about 45.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.149 and latitude -4.979.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -4.979, 30.149
UTC time 2008-09-15 15:50:51.510
Location Kasulu
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-09-15

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