Earthquake in Rwanda
Two earthquakes of magnitude 6.0 and 5.0 struck the Lakes Region on 3 February at 7.35 et 11.37 UTC, the first in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the second in Rwanda. Media report 34 dead, 750 wounded, and considerable damage in the two countries.
- Type of event
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- Location of event
- Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi
- Date of Charter Activation
- 2008-02-05
- Time of Charter Activation
- 06:00
- Time zone of Charter Activation
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- Charter Requestor
- UNOOSA on behalf of UNOCHA
- Activation ID
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- Project Management
- UNOSAT
- Value Adding
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