| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.643, 32.803 |
| UTC time | 2018-12-22 05:37:38.870 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 22, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Zimbabwe on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 05:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chipinge (Zimbabwe - ZW), about 53.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.803 and latitude -20.643.
| Location | Chipinge |
| Country | Zimbabwe (ZW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-12-22
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