Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0007dym

Location

38 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt

Country: Egypt flag Egypt

Date & Time

Feb 26, 1996

7:17 AM Z

Depth

23.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

28.7320, 34.8220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

38 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt

Coordinates: 28.7320°, 34.8220° Depth: 23.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 26, 1996 at 7:17 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:59 AM