| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.091, 28.952 |
| UTC time | 2015-08-07 01:28:37.120 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 7, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Democratic Republic of the Congo on Friday, August 7, 2015 at 01:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nyabitekeli (Democratic Republic of the Congo - CD), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.952 and latitude -2.091.
| Location | Bukavu |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo (CD) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-08-07
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