Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem890002

Location

central East Pacific Rise

Date & Time

Oct 14, 1955

8:43 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.7110, -104.1170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central East Pacific Rise

Coordinates: -3.7110°, -104.1170° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 14, 1955 at 8:43 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:38 PM