Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00049v5
Location
56 km NE of Maych’ew, Ethiopia
Country:
Ethiopia
Date & Time
May 27, 1990
6:56 PM Z
Depth
52.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
13.1290, 39.9270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
56 km NE of Maych’ew, Ethiopia
Coordinates: 13.1290°, 39.9270° • Depth: 52.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 27, 1990 at 6:56 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 7:49 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1990 →