Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0000y0u
Location
10 km SW of Djibouti, Djibouti
Country: Djibouti
Date & Time
Dec 21, 1978
4:03 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.5130, 43.0930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
10 km SW of Djibouti, Djibouti
Coordinates: 11.5130°, 43.0930° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- December 21, 1978 at 4:03 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:20 PM
- Timeline
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