Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp00053wj

Location

4 km WSW of Arta, Djibouti

Country: Djibouti

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1992

8:55 AM Z

Depth

7.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.5130, 42.8120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

4 km WSW of Arta, Djibouti

Coordinates: 11.5130°, 42.8120° Depth: 7.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 5, 1992 at 8:55 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:51 PM