Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem889895
Location
Carlsberg Ridge
Date & Time
Sep 7, 1955
3:19 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-2.2510, 67.9350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Carlsberg Ridge
Coordinates: -2.2510°, 67.9350° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 7, 1955 at 3:19 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:36 PM
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