Earthquake details

Thursday, March 21, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 09:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawanga (Tanzania - TZ), about 54.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.109 and latitude -7.914.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 22.0 km
Coordinates -7.914, 32.109
UTC time 2019-03-21 09:15:40.309
Location Sumbawanga
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-03-21

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