Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem853797
Location
Chagos Archipelago region
Date & Time
Sep 12, 1965
10:02 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.4160, 70.7260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Chagos Archipelago region
Coordinates: -6.4160°, 70.7260° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 12, 1965 at 10:02 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:33 PM
- Timeline
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