Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem902595

Location

90 km SSE of Lamu, Kenya

Country: Kenya flag Kenya

Date & Time

Jul 21, 1938

9:10 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.0230, 41.2190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

90 km SSE of Lamu, Kenya

Coordinates: -3.0230°, 41.2190° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 21, 1938 at 9:10 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:56 PM