Earthquake details

Senin, Desember 18, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Zambia on Senin, Desember 18, 1972 at 01.18 UTC with a magnitude of 5,6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monze (Zambia - ZM), about 68,7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27,993 and latitude -16,660.

Magnitudo 5,6
Alert Kuat
Kedalaman 10,0 km
Coordinates -16,660, 27,993
UTC time 1972-12-18 01.18.56.900
Lokasi Mazabuka
Country Zambia (ZM)
Severity Kuat

Earthquake map 1972-12-18

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