Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem811668

Location

38 km NE of Semera, Ethiopia

Country: Ethiopia flag Ethiopia

Date & Time

Mar 29, 1969

11:07 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.0700, 41.2220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

38 km NE of Semera, Ethiopia

Coordinates: 12.0700°, 41.2220° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 29, 1969 at 11:07 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:11 PM
Timeline
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