4
Recorded earthquakes
country
1982
Tanzania earthquakes in 1982
Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1982: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
15.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
29 Apr 1982
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1982, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 15.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 29, 1982 to Monday, December 27, 1982 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
10.0 km
Mtwara, Tanzania
29 Apr 1982 20:20:20 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Mtwara, Tanzania
29 Mar 1982 19:26:12 UTC
4.1
10.0 km
Dodoma, Tanzania
27 Dec 1982 04:56:03 UTC
4.0
10.0 km
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
04 Dec 1982 18:03:45 UTC