QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000fgey
USGS usp000fgey
17 Jul 2007, 15:10
37 km W of Longido, Tanzania
A magnitude 5.9 mwb earthquake at 8 km depth.
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-2.734000, 36.362000
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Event ID
usp000fgey
Coordinates
-2.734, 36.362
Network
us
Significance
647