Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00007ej
Location
45 km ESE of Gwembe, Zambia
Country:
Zambia
Date & Time
Aug 1, 1974
9:36 AM Z
Depth
14.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.6520, 28.0040
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
45 km ESE of Gwembe, Zambia
Coordinates: -16.6520°, 28.0040° • Depth: 14.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 1, 1974 at 9:36 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:09 PM
- Timeline
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