Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem884318

Location

125 km WSW of Nchelenge, Zambia

Country: Zambia flag Zambia

Date & Time

May 5, 1958

6:31 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.6810, 27.6460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

125 km WSW of Nchelenge, Zambia

Coordinates: -9.6810°, 27.6460° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 5, 1958 at 6:31 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:57 PM