Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001bt7

Location

149 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia

Country: Somalia flag Somalia

Date & Time

Jan 19, 1981

8:13 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.4890, 47.9310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

149 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia

Coordinates: 12.4890°, 47.9310° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
January 19, 1981 at 8:13 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM