QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gzuu
USGS usp000gzuu
31 Jul 2009, 09:14
67 km S of Khorixas, Namibia
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-20.974000, 14.928000
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Event ID
usp000gzuu
Coordinates
-20.974, 14.928
Network
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Significance
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