Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0000168
Location
14 km NW of Djibouti, Djibouti
Country: Djibouti
Date & Time
Apr 1, 1973
7:12 AM Z
Depth
31.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.6630, 43.0350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
14 km NW of Djibouti, Djibouti
Coordinates: 11.6630°, 43.0350° • Depth: 31.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 1, 1973 at 7:12 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:53 PM
- Timeline
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