country 1994

Tanzania earthquakes in 1994

Earthquake archive for Tanzania in 1994: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
17.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
18 Aug 1994

Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Depth
25.2 km
UTC
00:45:47
Coordinates
-7.433, 31.751
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1994, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.9, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 25.2 km, averaging 17.6 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 18, 1994 to Wednesday, November 16, 1994 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 25.2 km
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
18 Aug 1994 00:45:47 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
Katumba, Tanzania
16 Nov 1994 01:08:08 UTC