Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0000cwc
Location
6 km N of Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Country:
Tanzania
Date & Time
Sep 21, 1975
9:22 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.9070, 31.6110
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
6 km N of Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Coordinates: -7.9070°, 31.6110° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 21, 1975 at 9:22 AM
- Last Updated
- August 26, 2020 at 12:33 AM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1975 →