Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem900748
Location
82 km SW of Black River, Jamaica
Country:
Jamaica
Date & Time
Apr 7, 1941
11:29 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
17.5020, -78.4010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
82 km SW of Black River, Jamaica
Coordinates: 17.5020°, -78.4010° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 7, 1941 at 11:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:25 PM
- Timeline
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