Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000j38

Location

24 km NW of Namanyere, Tanzania

Country: Tanzania flag Tanzania

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1976

12:30 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.3860, 30.8660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

24 km NW of Namanyere, Tanzania

Coordinates: -7.3860°, 30.8660° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 29, 1976 at 12:30 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM