3
Recorded earthquakes
country
1988
Tanzania earthquakes in 1988
Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1988: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
17.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
10 Jun 1988
Nzega, Tanzania
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
10:07:32
Coordinates
-4.097, 33.609
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1988, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 17.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 12, 1988 to Friday, June 10, 1988 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
Nzega, Tanzania
10 Jun 1988 10:07:32 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
Mlowo, Tanzania
12 Jan 1988 11:40:17 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Chato, Tanzania
01 May 1988 10:20:20 UTC