2
Recorded earthquakes
country
August 2009
Tanzania earthquakes in August 2009
Earthquake archive for Tanzania in August 2009: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
21.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
14 Aug 2009
Kigoma, Tanzania
Depth
32.8 km
UTC
12:06:55
Coordinates
-5.484, 29.797
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2009, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tanzania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 32.8 km, averaging 21.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 14, 2009 to Saturday, August 15, 2009 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
32.8 km
Kigoma, Tanzania
14 Aug 2009 12:06:55 UTC
4.1
10.0 km
Namanyere, Tanzania
15 Aug 2009 16:58:36 UTC