2015 South Kivu earthquake
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Democratic Republic of the Congo 35 km (22 mi) north northeast of Kabare, South Kivu on August 7 at a depth of 11.0 km (6.8 mi).
Intensity map of the August 7, 2015 earthquake in the South Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The star marks the quake's epicenter. | |
| UTC time | 2015-08-07 01:25:02 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 611460107 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | August 7, 2015 |
| Local time | 03:25 |
| Magnitude | 5.8 Mw |
| Depth | 11 km (7 mi) |
| Epicenter | 2.141°S 28.897°E |
| Areas affected | Democratic Republic of the Congo Rwanda Burundi |
| Max. intensity | MMI VII (Very strong) |
| Casualties | 3 dead, 30 injured |
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