Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem888454

Location

5 km SE of Arcahaie, Haiti

Country: Haiti flag Haiti

Date & Time

Jul 9, 1956

9:56 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

19.7880, -72.8790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

5 km SE of Arcahaie, Haiti

Coordinates: 19.7880°, -72.8790° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 9, 1956 at 9:56 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:25 PM