Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00021f6

Location

19 km SSE of Monkey Bay, Malawi

Country: Malawi

Date & Time

Jan 22, 1984

2:30 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.2490, 34.9840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

19 km SSE of Monkey Bay, Malawi

Coordinates: -14.2490°, 34.9840° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 22, 1984 at 2:30 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM