Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0002etu

Location

121 km E of Madimba, Tanzania

Country: Tanzania flag Tanzania

Date & Time

May 14, 1985

1:24 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6100, 41.4230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

121 km E of Madimba, Tanzania

Coordinates: -10.6100°, 41.4230° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 14, 1985 at 1:24 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:47 PM