Earthquake details

Thursday, September 22, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Zimbabwe on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 20:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chipinge (Zimbabwe - ZW), about 172.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.411 and latitude -21.553.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-21.553, 33.411
UTC time	2016-09-22 20:06:11.710

Location	Chiredzi
Country	Zimbabwe (ZW)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2016-09-22

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Chipinge	172.5 km
Chiredzi	189.4 km
Vilankulo	203.2 km
Beira	241.4 km
Dondo	257.0 km
Nhamatanda	267.6 km
Chimoio	271.3 km
Gondola	275.4 km
Manica	296.8 km
Mutare	297.6 km
Masvingo	315.8 km
Maxixe	324.8 km

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