4
Recorded earthquakes
country
1973
Tanzania earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
08 Apr 1973
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:28:18
Coordinates
-8.487, 32.189
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 8, 1973 to Friday, September 21, 1973 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
08 Apr 1973 00:28:18 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Mbeya, Tanzania
03 May 1973 02:27:13 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Ifakara, Tanzania
21 Sep 1973 11:12:48 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Vwawa, Tanzania
31 May 1973 04:19:35 UTC