2
Recorded earthquakes
country
May 1973
Tanzania earthquakes in May 1973
Earthquake archive for Tanzania in May 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
03 May 1973
Mbeya, Tanzania
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
02:27:13
Coordinates
-8.452, 32.758
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 3, 1973 to Thursday, May 31, 1973 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
Mbeya, Tanzania
03 May 1973 02:27:13 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Vwawa, Tanzania
31 May 1973 04:19:35 UTC