Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000390

Location

56 km ESE of Mathathane, Botswana

Country: Botswana flag Botswana

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1973

3:06 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.4840, 29.2450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km ESE of Mathathane, Botswana

Coordinates: -22.4840°, 29.2450° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 29, 1973 at 3:06 PM
Last Updated
July 10, 2020 at 7:48 PM