Earthquake details

Sunday, December 14, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 09:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kituku (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 27.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.128 and latitude -7.346.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -7.346, 30.128
UTC time 2008-12-14 09:43:10.730
Location Kituku
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-12-14

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