Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uganda on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hoima (Uganda - UG), about 37.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.231 and latitude 1.746.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	1.746, 31.231
UTC time	2011-03-15 03:25:19.410

Location	Hoima
Country	Uganda (UG)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-15

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Hoima	37.4 km
Masindi	54.4 km
Paidha	79.5 km
Nebbi	83.0 km
Djugu	83.3 km
Buyale	100.7 km
Bunia	110.9 km
Aru	131.6 km
Mubende	133.4 km
Mangbwalu	134.5 km
Kyegegwa	140.1 km
Arua	146.2 km

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