country 1975

Tanzania earthquakes in 1975

Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1975: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
32.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
21 Sep 1975

Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
09:22:04
Coordinates
-7.907, 31.611
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1975, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 32.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 32.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 26, 1975 to Sunday, September 21, 1975 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.5 33.0 km
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
21 Sep 1975 09:22:04 UTC
5.1 32.0 km
Babati, Tanzania
06 Aug 1975 07:37:30 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Kasulu, Tanzania
26 Mar 1975 03:40:48 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Dodoma, Tanzania
21 Sep 1975 02:28:24 UTC