Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: iscgem776799

Location

21 km S of Bundibugyo, Uganda

Country: Uganda flag Uganda

Date & Time

Jan 8, 1972

5:27 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.5200, 30.0940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

21 km S of Bundibugyo, Uganda

Coordinates: 0.5200°, 30.0940° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 8, 1972 at 5:27 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM