Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003yq9
Location
15 km NW of Gâlâfi, Djibouti
Country: Djibouti
Date & Time
Aug 21, 1989
7:07 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.8000, 41.7210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
15 km NW of Gâlâfi, Djibouti
Coordinates: 11.8000°, 41.7210° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 21, 1989 at 7:07 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:13 PM
- Timeline
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