Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem877673
Location
13 km SSW of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date & Time
Nov 12, 1961
2:15 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.3750, 29.4360
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
13 km SSW of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 0.3750°, 29.4360° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 12, 1961 at 2:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM
- Timeline
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