| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.440, 30.031 |
| UTC time | 2017-02-24 00:32:17.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 24, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Zambia on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kaputa (Zambia - ZM), about 40.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.031 and latitude -8.440.
| Location | Kaputa |
| Country | Zambia (ZM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-02-24
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