Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0001507
Location
123 km NE of Massawa, Eritrea
Country: Eritrea
Date & Time
Jan 14, 1980
12:28 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
16.4530, 40.2320
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
123 km NE of Massawa, Eritrea
Coordinates: 16.4530°, 40.2320° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 14, 1980 at 12:28 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:47 AM
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