country 1991

Tanzania earthquakes in 1991

Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1991: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
24.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
22 Feb 1991

Babati, Tanzania

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
22:06:11
Coordinates
-3.972, 35.811
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1991, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 22, 1991 to Sunday, September 1, 1991 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 10.0 km
Babati, Tanzania
22 Feb 1991 22:06:11 UTC
4.8 29.1 km
Mtwara, Tanzania
01 Sep 1991 22:34:33 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Dodoma, Tanzania
19 Mar 1991 20:29:34 UTC