Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem879785

Location

Bouvet Island region

Date & Time

Jul 13, 1960

7:56 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-54.4300, 1.5190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Bouvet Island region

Coordinates: -54.4300°, 1.5190° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 13, 1960 at 7:56 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:32 PM