Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mozambique on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 20:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mocímboa da Praia (Mozambique - MZ), about 88.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.051 and latitude -10.953.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -10.953, 41.051
UTC time 2017-03-29 20:37:03.800
Location Mocímboa da Praia
Country Mozambique (MZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-03-29

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