Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000004d

Location

47 km SW of Siavonga, Zambia

Country: Zambia flag Zambia

Date & Time

Jan 13, 1973

6:05 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.8080, 28.3670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

47 km SW of Siavonga, Zambia

Coordinates: -16.8080°, 28.3670° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 13, 1973 at 6:05 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 7:03 PM