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M4.6 earthquake 36 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 36 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania at Aug 27, 2023, 11:00 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 34 km (21 mi) N of Manyoni.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 27, 2023, 11:00 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.444, 34.879
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.643 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania15 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.642 km NNE of Kilimatinde, Tanzania19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.523 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.440 km ESE of Mungaa, Tanzania52 km / 32 midepth 10 km
4.216 km SSE of Ilongero, Tanzania73 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.628 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.340 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania13 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.437 km SE of Mungaa, Tanzania41 km / 26 midepth 10 km
5.024 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.265 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.733 km NW of Itigi, Tanzania71 km / 44 midepth 9 km
4.341 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania5 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.437 km NNW of Kilimatinde, Tanzania9 km / 6 midepth 10 km
4.133 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.328 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
5.137 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania6 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.335 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania1 km / 1 midepth 10 km
4.7Tanzania7 km / 4 midepth 10 km

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