QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000fv2y
USGS usp000fv2y
23 Dec 2007, 13:45
55 km W of Longido, Tanzania
A magnitude 5.3 mwb earthquake at 10 km depth.
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-2.777000, 36.201000
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Event ID
usp000fv2y
Coordinates
-2.777, 36.201
Network
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Significance
436