2015 South Kivu earthquake

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2015 South Kivu earthquake
Date 7 August 2015
Magnitude 5.8
Depth 11.0 km (6.8 mi)
Areas affected Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Burundi
Max. intensity VI
Casualties 1 dead, 30 injured[1]

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).[2] At least one policeman was killed in Bukavu.[3] Several houses collapsed and people were also injured in neighboring Rwanda.[4]

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