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M4.2 earthquake 22 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 22 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania at Aug 24, 2023, 14:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Ikungi.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 24, 2023, 14:32 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.312, 34.858
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, Tanzania24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.642 km NNE of Kilimatinde, Tanzania27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.523 km SSW of Katesh, Tanzania82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.440 km ESE of Mungaa, Tanzania45 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.216 km SSE of Ilongero, Tanzania58 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.628 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania10 km / 6 midepth 10 km
4.340 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.437 km SE of Mungaa, Tanzania35 km / 22 midepth 10 km
5.024 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania44 km / 27 midepth 10 km
5.018 km SSE of Basotu, Tanzania92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.316 km SSW of Basotu, Tanzania92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.617 km SSE of Basotu, Tanzania93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.733 km NW of Itigi, Tanzania73 km / 45 midepth 9 km
4.341 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania20 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.437 km NNW of Kilimatinde, Tanzania24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.133 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania28 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.328 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania7 km / 5 midepth 10 km
5.137 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.335 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.7Tanzania8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.636 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania15 km / 9 midepth 10 km

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