Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp000bf6u

Location

34 km SW of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Date & Time

Oct 24, 2002

6:08 AM Z

Depth

11.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.8840, 29.0040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

34 km SW of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Coordinates: -1.8840°, 29.0040° Depth: 11.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 24, 2002 at 6:08 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 4:12 PM