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USGS us6000p7ec

24 Nov 2024, 07:58

1 km NNE of Mbamba Bay, Tanzania

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated30 January 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km NNE of Mbamba Bay, Tanzania?

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-11.268900, 34.770400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000p7ec
Coordinates
-11.2689, 34.7704
Network
us
Significance
386