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Environment/Science Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits western Tanzania : USGS
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 09 Sep 2019, 07:05 am Print
Moscow (Sputnik/UNI) A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in the Tanzanian western region of Katavi, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said Monday.
The quake took place at 00:38 GMT about 31 kilometers (19 miles) to the southwest of the region's capital of Mpanda at a depth of 10 kilometers.
There have been no immediate reports about damage or casualties caused by the earthquakes.
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