Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem896804
Location
central East Pacific Rise
Date & Time
Aug 24, 1949
9:22 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.8960, -108.4910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central East Pacific Rise
Coordinates: -8.8960°, -108.4910° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 24, 1949 at 9:22 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:37 PM
- Timeline
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