| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 17.6 km |
| Coordinates | -7.333, 39.813 |
| UTC time | 2020-08-12 17:13:16.180 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tanzania on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 17:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vikindu (Tanzania - TZ), about 67.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.813 and latitude -7.333.
| Location | Dar es Salaam |
| Country | Tanzania (TZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2020-08-12
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